Co-directed by Andrew H. Brown, the Sundance-bound doc is about Wangondu's family's history, but also "democracy, oligarchs, ...

Nollywood, Nigeria’s prolific video-film industry, has been popular in Kenya since it was introduced to east Africa at around the turn of the century. At first Nollywood films were screened in ...

The film is among entries from 93 countries that were listed for next year's 92nd Academy Awards. Subira has been entered for consideration in the International Feature Film category. The segment was ...

The Kenya-Germany coming-of-age drama, featuring a star-making performance by Michelle Lemuya Ikeny and available in the Cannes market, was Kenya’s entry for the best international feature Oscar race.

The practice is against the law in Kenya, but child marriages still occur in distressingly high numbers. According to UNICEF, the country today is home to more than four million child brides. The ...

You may notice that there are more popular Kenyan faces on your screen each time you turn on a video subscription service. Or you constantly come across headlines about Kenyan actors and producers ...

Wanuri Kahiu is suing the film board in Kenya to lift ban placed on the movie, ''Rafiki'' to make way for Oscar submission. Wanuri Kahiu, Kenyan filmmaker is fighting for the ban on her film to be ...

'Rafiki' is aiming at nabbing the foreign-language Oscar award alongside other movies from around the world after a ban on the film was lifted. The legal battle on 'Rafiki' became a global knowledge ...

Discover how several Kenyan celebrity couples, from Bahati & Diana to Rashid Abdalla & Lulu, balance love and work through ...

"A girl has legs to walk beyond the kitchen; a girl has eyes to see beyond the village; a girl has energy to fetch more than firewood; a girl has the ability to carry more than water."* So declares a ...