Deadline Extended: Kwani?-SLS Writing Workshop Collaboration
01/12/2016

Kwani Trust would like to announce a series of writing workshops to be held incollaboration with the Summer Literary Seminars (SLS) between 7th-13thDecember, 2016. The writing sessions will be held at the Kwani? Gardens led by Kenyan writers Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, Billy Kahora and visiting writing...

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Somali Heritage Week 2016
12/10/2016

Date:13th - 16th October 2016 Venue: Kenya Cultural Center (Nairobi National Theatre) Entry: Free Welcome to theSomali Heritage Week 2016where cultureenthusiastscome together to learn and celebrate the Somali community, engage with the challenges facing the community, and promote unity and...

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UPDATE: BINYAVANGA WAINAINA MEDICAL FUND
05/04/2016

In late November 2015, Medical fund accounts were established by Kwani Trust's board of trustees for donations towards Binyavanga Wainaina's medical care following a stroke in October 2015. The generous donations made by over 700 of you enabled Binyavanga's medical transfer to the BGS Hospital...

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Kwani? Sponsors Three Writers to The Writivism Festival
12/06/2015

Kwani Trust will sponsor 3 Kenyan writers to attend Writivism, the new Ugandan Literary Festival. Celebrating its 3rd year, Writivism's theme in 2015 is: Engaging the Makerere Literary Tradition: Conversations across generations of African writers. The three writers chosen to represent Kwani? at...

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