Maureen Kasuku

Feb 7, 2024 | kenyabuzz.com | Maureen Kasuku

Valentine's Day often comes with the pressure to splurge on extravagant gifts and lavish dinners. And for those who don't have a Valentine's date, February 14th is Galentine's day--to celebrate self-love and friendship. Celebrating love (romantic or otherwise) doesn't have to come with a hefty price tag. In fact, some of the most memorable and meaningful moments can be shared without breaking the bank.

Jan 12, 2024 | english.almayadeen.net | Maureen Kasuku

In Nairobi, a perplexing absence looms large. As the world continues to witness massive protests in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle, the city seems to have remained conspicuously silent. This silence is not an absence of support but a result of a more insidious force at play—the overt censorship and suppression of freedom of speech and freedom of assembly executed by the state on behalf of "Israel".

Dec 25, 2023 | english.almayadeen.net | Maureen Kasuku

"Nelson Mandela and Palestine: Confronting Racism till Liberation" was the theme of the Fifth Global Convention of Solidarity with Palestine, organized by the Global Campaign to Return to Palestine, in collaboration with the Royal House of Mandela (RHoM). The convention coincided with the 10th anniversary of the death of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first president and a staunch supporter of liberation for the people of Palestine.

Sep 21, 2023 | kenyabuzz.com | Maureen Kasuku

"And Mark Said, 'He What?!'" is a mesmerizing rendition of the Gospel of St. Mark, delivered by seasoned Kenyan thespian, Asiba Asiba. Directed by Mueni Lundi, this theatrical masterpiece will take viewers on a profound journey through the enigmatic life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Audiences should expect the embodiment of the role of St. Mark with unparalleled finesse. Asiba's portrayal will paint Mark as a rebel and a revolutionary, a man on a divine mission to challenge the status quo.

Sep 7, 2023 | kenyabuzz.com | Maureen Kasuku

Where the River Divides premiered on August 11, 2023 at the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thimlich Ohinga, Kenya, and is now showing on the big screen in select cinemas. This captivating tale explores themes of truth, faith, fear, family, sacrifices, betrayal, culture, and responsibilities. The story follows a young man torn between upholding his father's legacy and embarking on an uncertain destiny. The film, initially in Dholuo, has been dubbed in Kiswahili and English to reach a global audience.