A critically acclaimed Kenyan film banned in Kenya may finally be screened after eight years.

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 ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan director of a movie banned in her home country for telling the love story of two women has filed a lawsuit seeking to lift the bar so it can be considered for the ...

The film Rafiki is a charming love story that plays out in urban Kenya. It follows two teenage girls whose close friendship slowly turns into first love. Directed by rising filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu, it ...

From series’ like Single Kiasi to films like Disconnect, we explore some must-watch Kenyan productions. Crime and Justice This mystery crime-drama series is reminiscent of Crime Scene Investigation ...

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.

ARTICLE 19This statement was originally published on article19.org on 6 February 2026.ARTICLE 19 welcomes the decision of the Court of Appeal in Kenya delivered on 23 January 2026, which declared ...

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 ...

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 ...