africa travel June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 by mwarv

Touring Douala like a Local

After a documentary assignment in Yaounde in April 2025, I caught a flight to Cameroon’s economic capital for a first-hand experience of the vibrant city.

Thanks to Spencer from Nali Suits who took two days off his schedule to give me a tour of his hometown.

2025 WRC Safari Rally Kenya Gallery

A collection of my favourite moments from the world’s toughest rally held from 20th to 23rd March around Naivasha in Nakuru County.

Safari Rally Wallpapers

Celebrate Kenya’s landscapes and your love for motorsports with these screen gems.

Tembea Kenya Photo Competition Winners

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.

Portraits in the News Winner – Nation Photo Awards 2024

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.

Renovating Lavington Primary School Admin Block

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.

Dandora Waste Pickers

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.

Humans of Andela

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.

Hiking Napuru Waterfalls

Here’s what to expect when you visit one of Arusha’s top attractions.

The Importance of Educating Girls

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 …

Anti-Government Protests in Nairobi

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.