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Innovation

We love experimenting with new technologies. From virtual reality to mobile applications. Our experiments fuel our curiosity but they also push us outside our comfort zone. Allowing us to visualize and present African history in interactive, immersive ways.

March 31, 2023September 20, 2023
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Kamiriithu Theatre Virtual Reconstruction

This virtual reconstruction is part of the Kamirithu Afterlives project that was initiated in 2020 by Kenny Cupers and Makau Kitata. African Digital heritage

June 7, 2019September 6, 2023
Collaborations/Digitisation/Innovation/Mau Mau/Projects

Mapping & Reconstructing detention camps / villages from the emergency period

The 1950’s Mau Mau revolt and subsequent State of emergency is one of the bloodiest periods in Kenyan history. Declared in October 1952, the

March 31, 2023September 20, 2023
Collaborations/Community/Digitisation/Innovation/Kamiriithu/Projects

Kamiriithu Theatre Virtual Reconstruction

This virtual reconstruction is part of the Kamirithu Afterlives project that was initiated in 2020 by Kenny Cupers and Makau Kitata. African Digital heritage

September 20, 2022February 8, 2023
Blog/Digital heritage/History/Innovation/Mau Mau/News/ThinkPiece

Barbed Wire Village – An Exhibition on Forced Villagisation in Colonial Kenya

Historians estimate that approximately 1.2 million Kenyans were forcibly resettled during the Mau Mau emergency. This is in addition to the 80,000 Kenyans who

June 24, 2021November 3, 2021
Collaborations/Innovation

Sounds of Freedom – African Fiction Academy X African Digital Heritage

This year, African Digital Heritage is excited to partner with African Fiction Academy  in the Sounds of Freedom Project.  The African Fiction Academy is

August 23, 2019September 20, 2023
Digitisation/Innovation/Mau Mau

Torture chamber/ Solitary cell – Mweru Works Camp

The building reconstructed in the 3D model below, was a solitary cell/torture chamber in Mweru detention camp in Nyeri, Kenya. ‘Hardcore’ detainees would be

August 23, 2019September 20, 2023
Digitisation/Innovation/Mau Mau

Watchtower, entrance and trench – Aguthi Works Camp

This 3D model depicts the entrance, trench and watchtower to Aguthi Works Camp in Nyeri, Kenya. Some of the detention camps around Kenya had

August 23, 2019September 20, 2023
Digitisation/Innovation/Mau Mau

Mass Cells – Mweru Works Camp

The buildings reconstructed here are mass cells in what was Mweru works camp. Mass cells could hold approximately 60 detainees in a space measuring

June 7, 2019September 6, 2023
Collaborations/Digitisation/Innovation/Mau Mau/Projects

Mapping & Reconstructing detention camps / villages from the emergency period

The 1950’s Mau Mau revolt and subsequent State of emergency is one of the bloodiest periods in Kenyan history. Declared in October 1952, the

January 7, 2019July 22, 2021
Digitisation/Innovation/Mau Mau

Start of a Journey & Reconstructing Mau Mau camps

The 1950’s Mau Mau revolt and subsequent State of emergency is one of the bloodiest periods in Kenyan history. Declared in October 1952, the

November 21, 2017September 20, 2023
Blog/Digitisation/Innovation

3D reconstruction of Samburu railway station

In October 2015 I documented  Samburu Railway station as part of the Save The Railway project. I was really struck by this particular station,

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