Fashion + Beauty
18 October 2017
Check Out This Thrilling New Book of Style Photos From Kenya's Nest Collective
The photos in Not African Enough argue that Kenyan Designers have a lot more to offer than wax print.
8 years ago
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Stories by Josephine Opar
#Okay100Women
29 March 2017
Tony Gum on Being an ‘Artist in Learning’ and Staying Grounded
We speak with OkayAfrica's 100 Women honoree and South African artist Tony Gum on her journey as an "artist in learning" and more.
8 years ago
#Okay100Women
28 March 2017
Evelyn From The Internets on Knowing When to Log Off and What Brings Her Joy
Our favorite internet cousin Evelyn Ngugi drops some quick gems on social media breaks, what brings her joy and more.
8 years ago
#Okay100Women
27 March 2017
Zanele Muholi on Second Chances and ‘Visual Activism’
We catch up with South Africa's Zanele Muholi, where she touches on her latest work and using a camera lens as a tool for activism.
8 years ago
#Okay100Women
20 March 2017
Faarrow on the Meaning Behind 'Lost,' Growing Spiritually and Redefining Success
As part of OkayAfrica's 100 Women series, we spoke with Somali-Canadian duo, Faarrow, about self-discovery through music.
8 years ago
Arts + Culture
15 March 2017
The Dark Skin I Am In: On Learning To Love My Melanin
How one woman went from feeling ashamed of her complexion to loving the the skin she was in. Thanks in no small part to Lupita Nyong'o.
8 years ago
News
06 March 2017
LOZA MALÉOMBHO
OkayAfrica's 100 Women celebrates African women who are making waves, shattering ceilings, and uplifting their communities.
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News
06 March 2017
KAHINDO MATEENE
OkayAfrica's 100 Women celebrates African women who are making waves, shattering ceilings, and uplifting their communities.
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News
06 March 2017
VELMA "ROSSA" MAKHANDIA
OkayAfrica's 100 Women celebrates African women who are making waves, shattering ceilings, and uplifting their communities.
8 years ago
#Okay100Women
06 March 2017
JULIANA ROTICH
OkayAfrica's 100 Women celebrates African women who are making waves, shattering ceilings, and uplifting their communities.
8 years ago
#Okay100Women
06 March 2017
MICHAELA COEL
OkayAfrica's 100 Women celebrates African women who are making waves, shattering ceilings, and uplifting their communities.
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Video
03 March 2017
Muthoni Drummer Queen Sends a Politically-Charged 'Kenyan Message' in Response to Doctors Strikes
MDQ tackles the alarming social issues Kenya is faced with in her new music video and single "Kenyan Message."
8 years ago
Arts + Culture
28 February 2017
AMAKA OSAKWE
OkayAfrica's 100 Women celebrates African women who are making waves, shattering ceilings, and uplifting their communities.
Arts + Culture
10 February 2017
‘A United Kingdom’ is the Interracial Love Story of Botswana’s First President
Opening today in the United States, "A United Kingdom" stars David Oyelowo and is directed by Amma Asante.
Politics
03 February 2017
Kenya's Boniface Mwangi Talks Activism, Shading the Deputy President and Running for Political Office
"UnBounded" gives rare insight into the life and times of photo-activist and Magnum Foundation Fellow, Boniface Mwangi.
Film + TV
31 January 2017
The First NBO Film Festival Is Well Underway Featuring the Best of Kenyan Cinema
The festival in it's first year is showcasing the likes of award winning films, ‘Kati Kati,' 'Pumzi' and more.
Photos
25 January 2017
Osborne Macharia on Honoring Kenya’s Female Freedom Fighters with Opulent Hair
We catch up with Kenyan photographer Osborne Macharia on his inspiration behind his photo series, KIPIPIRI 4.
Style
09 November 2016
Afropreneurs: A Day in Brooklyn with Kenyan Couture Designer Katungulu Mwendwa
Okayafrica's spends the day in Brooklyn with Kenyan designer, Katungulu Mwendwa.
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