Latest arts stories from across Kenya.
An advertisement posted on Sunny Side Daily a few days back caught Quin’s attention as she skimmed through the newspaper. A notice for a job vacancy for two Junior Designers at Lou’s Dreamwear, one of the biggest names in the fashion…
When Betty first laid her eyes on Andrew she knew instantly that she’d met ‘the man’. At the time Andrew was subtly charming, the perfect depiction of the middle-class bachelor. Betty on the other hand had just completed law school and…
Claire’s face paled. She then had this sudden urge to empty the contents of her gut. Ian had been acting suspiciously for a couple of weeks, and she knew why. She had hoped she was wrong about him, but despite his best efforts to hide it…
It was his charm and witty remarks that caught my attention. This was during one of the school’s drama festivals. We exchanged contacts and agreed to meet during the holidays. I barely concentrated in school because I kept thinking about…
Njoki grew up in Murang’a, as the only child of her mother who had died during birth. Growing up, her grandmother used to tell her how her father who was allegedly in the army died during one of the raids. She rarely knew any of her…
Everywhere he looked there were symbols of love and joy. His best friend and cousin, Tony was finally making it official before friends and family with the love of his life, Wendy. Only Dave felt stabs into his heart every time someone…
Now, you all know that I am a good person. I don’t like problems. So, when my 3 baby mamas started calling me left, right and centre, I knew it was time to change my number. Money doesn’t fall from trees. What was I supposed to give them?…
In your twenty-three years on this earth, you hadn’t once let your guard down – at least not when it came to men. Your mother made it her duty to preach to you that men are simply bad people. They never have the right intentions, and they…
“We are gathered here today to witness the union of two great people,” The pastor said. Standing beside her best friend Lily, Amanda was trying her best to contain her tears. All she could think about was how this was supposed to be her…
They looked so beautiful. Her chest ached. Them was her sister, Amy and her husband, Chris and her brother, Huey and his partner, Daniel. The couples inadvertently found a way to make even the most mundane things agonizing for her. For the…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Trouble rears its ugly head at the airport when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but Elsie, who’s booked in coach. Tommy…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Trouble rears its ugly head at the airport when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but Elsie, who’s booked in coach. Tommy…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Trouble rears its ugly head at the airport when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but Elsie, who’s booked in coach. Tommy…
The inviting aroma of fried eggs and sausages filled the house, bringing the family matriarch, Hanna, to the kitchen. Mercy, the nanny, was standing over the cooker, clutching a spatula and watching the sausages carefully so they would…
Pauline looked over at her daughter, playing with her nephews and nieces. She couldn’t believe that Ashanti was turning five. The more she watched her, the more she wished her father was around to see how beautiful his daughter had turned…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Trouble rears its ugly head at the airport when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but Elsie, who’s booked in coach. Tommy…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Elsie, Tommy, and his family are at the airport. Trouble rears its ugly head when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Elsie and Tommy are forced to deal with airport drama courtesy of his mother. Tommy’s in problem-solving mode. Elsie breaks down in tears, wholly inconsolable. Will he…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Elsie, Tommy, and his family are at the airport. Trouble rears its ugly head when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but…
Tommy and Elsie met at university. Tommy is from a rich family although he is the black sheep. Elsie is from a lower middle-class family where getting money is a struggle. Tommy finally convinced Elsie to say yes to going on vacation with…
Prologue 6 years earlier Heart racing, Elsie scanned the quad. She was attempting to escape before any of her friends spotted her. Elsie had rushed out of class after her African History lecture, hoping to hide out at the quad over lunch.…
The Governor was a known serial cheater who had a new girlfriend almost every week. Everyone at the office knew about it but didn’t say a word. When he meets, Harriet, an upcoming but influential journalist, he thinks that she’ll be…
A dream trip to Cabo could be what ends Elsie and Tommy’s relationship. Trouble rears its ugly head at the airport when it turns out that Tommy’s mother, Linette, got first-class tickets for everyone but Elsie, who’s booked in coach. Tommy…
Another cousin was having a traditional wedding. He was much younger than John. The elders had to negotiate a little more because the said cousin had already impregnated his soon-to-be wife. As John had predicted this was going to be yet…
