For decades, African Catholics have felt their saints have been sidelined. The continent is home to some of the ...

Rampant cases of sexual and gender-based violence against women in East African sports reveal a deeply rooted culture of ...

Kenya has formalised local peace committees, which support dialogue around causes of conflict and promote trust.

This story is featured in the May/June 2025 issue of ESSENCE.

Born and raised in Kenya, Dr Din-Kariuki draws on both personal and historical experience. Her grandfather left India in the ...

The fusion of Chinese and African fashion came into the spotlight on Friday when students from Moi University in southern Kenya staged a catwalk during the second edition of the East Africa (Kenya) ...

The creations of our minds--songs, scripts, films, brand names, and so on--hold immense economic and cultural value. To fully realize that value, protecting these creations is crucial. If a creator ...

Africa's film industries have made remarkable strides in recent years, with their captivating narratives and diverse talent ...

Kennedy had never thought of marrying outside his race, and when they realised they were falling in love, they had to have a ...

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has lauded China’s recent commitment to providing 100% tariff-free market access for ...

Kariuki, a Kenyan-born scholar, played a pivotal role in Migrant Forms: Creative Futures, a symposium held at Magdalene College, University of Cambridge.The one-day event brought together global ...