Wanuri Kahiu
They say that Wanuri Kahiu’s film Rafiki is controversial. The KFCB leadership banned it because it was “immoral” and “propagated Western Culture”. So when the court lifted the ban for seven days, I was there for the opening. Sunday, September 23 2018 found me at Prestige Plaza by 09:50h to catch the first public screening […]
Moral cop and KFCB boss Ezekiel Mutua can’t believe that they have actually allowed Rafiki, the gay film he advocated to be banned, be aired in the country. The CEO took to social media to blast the court ruling saying it was unacceptable. “What pleasure, pray, does a person of a sane mind find in […]
A high court judge has just ruled that Wanuri Kahui be allowed to submit her controversial Rafiki, an LGBT film, for an Academy Award, and that she be able to screen the film to willing adults over the next seven days. The renowned film director and producer had taken KFCB to court for banning the […]
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