In September 2023, we were honoured to join fellow memory workers in the 2023 FIAT/IFTA conference that was held at PalaCinema in Locarno, Switzerland,
The article delves into the intricacies of the term ‘heritage’- how official classifications of what constitutes heritage can have both positive and negative...
What does a cultural heritage program targeting practitioners in Nairobi have in common with a community archival project in West Philadelphia?
To fully live in the freedom of our blackness, there is a bigger task at hand; to challenge the existing Western paradigm...
The Kamiriithu virtual reconstruction is part of the Kamirithu Afterlives project that was initiated in 2020 by Kenny Cupers and Makau Kitata. African Digital heritage was
It has been two years since the historic Jagger Library of the University of Cape Town was struck by a massive wildfire. As a
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
The Omani settlement along the East African coast followed the fall of the Mazrui family in 1837 and subsequently, the Sultan’s attainment of Mombasa
Kenya’s story of development as a nation juxtaposes nicely with the building of the railway line linking the Indian Ocean to Lake Victoria. The
This story was written thanks to an open call funded by Creative Commons Open GLAM Platform. This is part of a series of articles that