Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has promised to nurture and support talents in the film industry in the coastal county. Governor Achani said her administration is committed to creating an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and growth for the nascent film industry. Achani pledged to invest in the necessary infrastructure to ensure the growth of the […]
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As the creative industry continues to grow and make a significant contribution to the Kenyan economy, plans have been put in place to map out existing cultural heritage and creative industries. In this regard, Nakuru has been selected as a pilot City to spearhead the initiative aimed at mapping the contribution of the industry to […]
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The county government of Nyeri is hosting a two-day festival with the aim of promoting Nyeri’s rich cultural heritage. According to the organizers of the event dubbed Nyeri Annual Tourism and Cultural Festival, the county is hoping to promote the rich socio-cultural heritage of the Agikuyu community through food, cultural performances and art exhibitions. Speaking to KNA, […]
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Kenya’s creative economy has received a major boost after Mount Kenya University (MKU) opened a talent academy much to the relief of the many talented students in film, music and drama. The Cape Media Talent Academy, a partnership between Cape Media group and MKU seeks to help university students hone their skills in content creation. […]
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Murang’a County Assembly intends to promote cultural tourism to expand and generate more revenue from the rich historical sites Through a motion tabled by Sharlin Wambui, chairperson of youth, culture, and social services committee, the assembly noted the impact of modernization on Kikuyu culture and underscored the importance of preserving cultural sites. “Murang’a County has […]
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