Solomon Waliaula, Maasai Mara University 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. These low-budget, high-output films and TV series immediately struck a chord with ordinary people in lower income brackets. Although new Nollywood productions can be slick, high…
KISUMU, Kenya –The local creative industry is poised for major transformation following the announcement of a strategic partnership between the US Embassy and the County Government of Kisumu. This collaboration aims to harness the potential of the region to attract foreign direct investment while also empowering youth and women. “Of great significance, it will enhance…
The Digital Content Creators Association of Kenya (DCCAK) has voiced its concerns about being overlooked in critical negotiations and decision-making. This follows the recent ban by the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) on celebrities and influencers from promoting gambling within the country Responding to the new Gambling Advertisement Guidelines enforced by BCLB, DCCAK Chairman…