Winners of the inaugural Tembea Kenya Photo Competition were announced at a colourful gala event held at Radisson Blu Hotel in Nairobi on Tuesday 18th February 2025. Run by the Kenya Tourism Board, the competition sought to highlight Kenya’s diverse attractions and reward photographers who highlight this beauty.
This image won top prize in the Portraits in the News Category at the 2024 Nation Photo Awards. Here is the backstory about how it was captured.
When I heard about what Mavuno Church Lavington wanted to do in appreciation of the school that has housed them for nine years now, I set out to tell the transformative story.
In April this year, I got to visit the Dandora Dumpsite in Nairobi for Global Citizen. I was capturing visuals of Solomon Njoroge and Joyce Wangari who are leaders in the Waste Pickers Association of Kenya.
We were called upon by Andela to help them tell the stories of five of their technologists who live and work out of Nairobi as part of their global ‘Humans of Andela’ campaign.
Here’s what to expect when you visit one of Arusha’s top attractions.
Many girls in Muhuru Bay in Migori County do not go past Primary School. In this fishing community on the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya, preference is given to boys’ education because educating a girl who will most likely get married and leave the family is considered a waste of money. Wiser Girls’ School …
In June, July and August 2024, Kenyans of all ages took to the streets of their respective towns to express their dissatisfaction with the country’s political leadership. This gallery is a collection of some of the images I got to capture during the demonstrations in Nairobi.
I’ve been a drone pilot since 2014 when drones were called quadcopters and there were no laws governing the industry. I could fly wherever I wanted with no questions asked – with police even offering me protection from crowds as they too marvelled at this ‘flying camera’. Today, drone laws are in full effect in …
It’s the most prestigious annual athletics event held in Kenya and boy was I glad to have a front row seat at this year’s competition.
For 71 years, drivers, crews and journalists have all agreed – there’s nothing quite like the Safari Rally. Participating in it or witnessing others rally is always an unforgettable experience. This year was no exception.
Open AI’s Sora has flexed a good one – even before it gets released to the public. What does it’s text-to-video generative capabilities mean for videographers?
AI has truly changed the game for photographers. What does the future look like for those who have relied on their cameras to earn a living?
Some say photography careers are coming to an end. Are they?
Touring Mozambique’s second most important port city after Maputo.
The Kenya Revenue Authority recently issued a directive on declaration of valuable items you intend to return with to Kenya after your departure. Here is the simple process and my experience.
After spending a week filiming in Hawassa and Semera, I spent a day touring the Ethiopian Capital and this is what I captured.
I’ve always been a fan of small homes. So when posts about The Pod One filled my timeline, I made a point of visiting the launch event in Naivasha.
In many African countries, Community Health Workers form the backbone of national health systems. Without people like Founèba Traoré who move door to door providing medical care in their communities, many people would have to travel for many kilometres to receive healthcare. This is her story.
I managed to shoot on only one day this year because of new daddy duties. Here is how it was like.
