Also known as: KFC · KFCB
Kenya Film Commission — government body organizing film festivals and supporting the film industry, launched cinema hubs and certified intimacy coordinators.
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Citizen Digital
… The landmark announcement was made by the Kenya Film Commission, which hailed the development as a crucial step toward establishing safer, more professional, and respectful working environments on set across film and television productions. …
Actress Nice Githinji becomes East Africa’s first certified Intimacy CoordinatorThe Standard
Audio By Vocalize The Kenya Film Commission, in partnership with Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT), has unveiled an ultra-modern cinema theatre in Nyeri.The Film Hub and Ultra-Modern Cinema Theatre are designed to give multifaceted value to the creatives dubbed "the …
Nyeri gets ultra-modern cinema theatreThe Standard
… Kenya's government has identified the creative economy as a pillar of the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda, with the Kenya Film Commission offering a 20 per cent cash rebate for qualifying productions. …
Kenyan creatives eye bigger payday as Ugandan film awards go continentalCitizen Digital
… to empower African creators By Ian Omondi July 30, 2026 05:23 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Left to right: Award-winning Kenyan music producer Motif Di Don, Timothy Owase, CEO of the Kenya Film Commission …
The Burns Brothers, Strathmore launch Creative Economy 101 to empower African creatorsThe Standard
… Through engagements with industry practitioners, trainees gained insights into the evolving demands of Kenya's digital economy and the skills required to remain competitive.The programme was implemented in partnership with the Kenya Film Commission, Postal Corporation of Kenya an …
More youth embrace AI, digital skills training as creative economy growsCitizen Digital
Gov’t pushes creative economy jobs as 2,700 youth complete digital skills programme By Citizen Reporter June 30, 2026 08:29 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter TDA CEO John Paul Okwiri (left), KFCB CEO Timothy …
Gov’t pushes creative economy jobs as 2,700 youth complete digital skills programmeCitizen Digital
China-Hunan film week opens new chapter in Kenya-China creative collaboration By Citizen Reporter June 08, 2026 09:57 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Kenya Film Commission CEO Timothy Owase, Chinese Embassy …
China-Hunan film week opens new chapter in Kenya-China creative collaborationCitizen Digital
… While commending the Kenya Film Commission for organising the festival, the President urged them to hold the awards in the counties, saying State House will bid to host next year's ceremony. …
State House to bid to host next Kalasha Awards, Ruto saysCitizen Digital
Kenya Film Commission opens Film & TV Market festival ahead of Kalasha Awards By Annabel Ouko April 28, 2026 09:56 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter KFC CEO Timothy Owase speaks to delegates during the openin …
Kenya Film Commission opens Film & TV Market festival ahead of Kalasha AwardsBolt unveiled Bolt Plus, a subscription service offering customers 10% cashback on rides, free delivery on eligible orders, priority driver matching, and three free ride cancellations monthly, starting at Ksh.280 a month or Ksh.899 annually, with an introductory rate of Ksh.119 per month for the first six months.
18 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Bolt unveiled Bolt Plus, a subscription service offering customers 10% cashback on rides, free delivery on eligible orders, priority driver matching, and three free ride cancellations monthly, starting at Ksh.280 a month or Ksh.899 annually, with an introductory rate of Ksh.119 per month for the first six months.
18 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Kenyan actress and film director Nice Githinji has become East Africa's first certified Intimacy Coordinator, according to the Kenya Film Commission. An Intimacy Coordinator serves as a liaison between actors, directors, and production crews when planning and filming sensitive content, establishing physical boundaries, facilitating informed consent, and choreographing intimate scenes safely.
9 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya Film Commission and Dedan Kimathi University of Technology have launched an ultra-modern cinema theatre and Film Hub in Nyeri, designed as a creative ecosystem offering film exhibitions, capacity building, talent incubation, and research under one roof.
16 August 2026 · The Standard →
Kenyan filmmakers are positioning themselves to access Africa's $5 billion film industry as a Ugandan awards ceremony expands across the continent, offering financing, co-production deals, and new markets. Kenya's film industry contributes an estimated $130 million annually to GDP.
5 August 2026 · The Standard →
The Burns Brothers and Strathmore University Business School have launched Creative Economy 101, a self-paced online programme to equip African creators with business skills. The seven-module course covers entrepreneurship, intellectual property, finance, and business growth, with participants paying Ksh.8,500 for certification.
30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
More than 2,700 young Kenyans have completed the Jitume Digital Media Tools Sensitization Workshop, a government-backed five-day programme held in Nairobi, as demand grows for digital skills in Kenya's expanding creative economy.
2 July 2026 · The Standard →
A total of 2,700 youths have completed the Jitume Digital Media Tools Sensitisation Workshop, a five-day government-backed training initiative by the Technopolis Development Authority that introduced participants to emerging technologies and career opportunities in digital media, including photography, videography, graphic design, video editing and social media management.
30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya and China have launched the China-Hunan Film Week in Nairobi, bringing Chinese cinema to Kenyan audiences and creating opportunities for filmmakers from the two countries to collaborate and strengthen cultural exchanges.
8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto announced that the State House would bid to host the next Kalasha Awards and disclosed that 30 per cent of government advertising would be spent on creative platforms to support Kenya's creative economy and film sector talent.
3 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya Film Commission opened the 14th edition of the Kalasha International Film & TV Market, Festival and Awards on Tuesday at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, a three-day event running through April 30th featuring exhibitions, conferences, workshops and networking to promote industry dialogue and investment in the creative economy.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →