The author of ‘Mti wa Milele’, ‘The Colour Magician’, ‘The Forever Tree’, among several others, talks about how reading has had an impact in her career as a…
Decluttering your home, mental space or life is an endless journey. As used items start to tear, new stuff is brought into your space or a new style…
There are 12 zodiac signs. And they are grouped into four zodiac elements: Water, Air, Fire, and Earth. While anyone can be who they want to be, these…
Kamaliza Reads Library collects books by Black Women writers for people to read. Meet Rwanda’s first all-black women library. You are going to find all kinds of books…
Thinking about what your next read is going to be? Author and editor Peter Ngila Njeri shares five reads worth considering. Peter Ngila Njeri takes daily evening walks.…
The Nairobi art scene has become vibrant again. Sculptors, pencil artists, painters and photographers are back to creating and displaying pieces in galleries. This was not the case…
Yesterday was my 29th birthday. Closing the 20s chapter and preparing for the next decade feels like a exciting dream. The 30s, oh, I’m thrilled, thrilled! It is my…
Kaloleni in Nairobi has a rich cultural, political and sports history. It is a place where Tom Mboya lived. A place where Barack Obama Sr. would hang out.…
Join us for our parent-child book club! It is a place for young readers, parents and caregivers, and book lovers of all ages to meet, explore and discuss…
Happy International Literacy Day! It is such an exciting day for the world of books. This celebration is marked every September 8 across the globe to help spread…
Ready to unwind? Get a cozy blanket. A book or a movie or your favourite playlist. Pour yourself a refreshingly spicy beverage. Not one in sight? Don’t worry,…
Fierceness in animals is a defining characteristic of Lennox Ogada’s work. He combines movement, shape and realistic details to tell stories about animals to show similarity in traits…
Many bookworms believe that they need to own more books. One who has a fully-stocked library at home and another who has just began to purposely collect reads…
Have you ever heard of forest bathing? Well, we first came across this concept several months ago. Yet when we think about it now, we may have been…
Mukuru kwa Reuben area has more than 18 schools but only two of them have almost adequately equipped libraries, Claris Nadini tells us when we visited Mukuru Library…