Juja & Super Metro: a classic tale of brand zealotry

Here in Juja, there are days when the tropical sun is unforgiving, roasting live skin and ironing worn garments with nature’s uncut cruelty. From afar, it spits innumerable, fiery rays, and watches them launch into Earth’s sky with a daunting smile. The rays strike with insignia; mirages on the wide tarmac and trickles of sweat … Read more

Zoravo: Bio and Journey Into Gospel Music

From the land of long-standing gospel music legacy – Tanzania – here comes another artist, Zoravo, famous for ‘Wanakufananisha’. As is the case with Tanzanian gospel music, Zoravo’s songs have not only caught on in Tanzania, but also all over East Africa. In churches, Zoravo’s songs like ‘Majeshi Ya Malaika’ have persisted in worship sets. … Read more

What Genuine Love Looks Like

Love, is beautiful. A mental image of love, in its purest form, consists of an array of beautiful flowers, a serene environment, a red love heart shape, the deepest laughter or an ear to ear smile. In film, it is depicted in slow motion to capture the emotions that accompany it. Oftentimes however, an encounter … Read more

Drunk with Hope

There’s a certain kind of hope, written on the sky. It’s defiant, never dies out. Men and animals lean on it, the weakest and strongest alike. But its a hope with a thick skin, known to be insensitive – to some. This is the hope for rain. One thing is for sure: it won’t ever … Read more