As one walks around any of the slum areas in Nairobi during the day, one can notice the infectious smiles of children as they play on the road, can hear the vivacious conversations between shop owners and customers as daily transactions are being made, and can feel the hospitality of a place that, though [...]
Author Archives: admin
A few Picha Mtaani Montages
December 2, 2011 – 10:36 am
USA Feb. 14-28 Photo Exhibition of 2007-2008 post-election violence images
February 3, 2011 – 1:34 pm
I will be having a photo exhibition at Rutgers University (New Brunswick, New Jersey) at The Center for African Studies (CAS) from 14th February to the 27th Feb. The Exhibition is titled, Never Again, a collection of my work that captures the tragic moment of “ethnic” violence in Kenya in the immediate aftermath of the [...]
Photo display replays Kenya poll chaos
August 20, 2010 – 3:17 pm
Tears flowed freely as memories of post-election violence were replayed at a photo exhibition in Eldoret Town at the weekend. The residents were treated to few heart-warming pictures before moving on to scary ones to remind those who witnessed and those who didn’t about what transpired after the 2007 disputed presidential poll results. Counsellors were [...]
Youths Invade Photo Show
May 21, 2010 – 7:36 am
Nairobi — An NGO’s efforts to hold a photo exhibition in Kisumu failed when a group of youths pulled down the pictures and threatened to burn them. The photographs of scenes of the 2008 post-election violence, displayed for public viewing, had been displayed by Picha Mtaani Organisation. Then a councillor arrived at the scene and [...]
Picha Mtaani Kisumu tour attacks
May 19, 2010 – 10:14 am
The Picha Mtaani national reconciliation and exhibition tour of Kisumu town, which officially commenced today, April 8, 2010 and was to run until the April 11, 2010. The rather easy start was interrupted by a rowdy gang of young men who accosted the Picha Mtaani staff and volunteers, and went ahead to dismantle and destroy [...]
Picha Mtaani
advertisement
Follow Us Across the Web