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Entertainment & Arts Journalists Association of Kenya - EAJAK There is no business like show business! EAJAK- advancing Arts, Culture & Entertainment Journalism.

The Entertainment & Arts Journalists Association of Kenya (EAJAK) seeks to advance the professional development of its members through capacity building, networking and welfare programmes. We also work with various stakeholders to identify opportunities for the growth and promotion of the creative economy across East Africa. The association's membership consists of experienced, practicing and aspiring entertainment, arts and culture journalists in Kenya and East Africa.

Meet our new Board of Advisors
18/08/2025

Meet our new Board of Advisors

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ & ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ!๐Ÿš€Today marks a ground-breaking moment in Kenya's med...
16/08/2025

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ & ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ!

๐Ÿš€Today marks a ground-breaking moment in Kenya's media landscape. We are thrilled to announce the installation of the @๐„๐€๐‰๐€๐Š's inaugural Advisory Board during a ceremony held last night at Alliance Franรงaise de Nairobi.

Meet Our Distinguished Board Members:

๐ŸŽฏ Amb. Dr. Thomas Kwaka, HSC - Former Consul General Los Angeles, cultural diplomacy pioneer & Grammy Africa facilitator.

๐Ÿ“บ Christine Nguku, OGW - Media Council of Kenya Assistant Director & Presidential Order of Grand Warrior honouree.

๐ŸŽญ Marion Op het Veld 'Mama Sarakasi' - Sarakasi Trust Executive Chair & youth empowerment champion.

๐ŸŽต Angela Ndambuki - IFPI Regional Director SSA & Billboard Women in Music honouree

๐Ÿ“ฐ Kamuzu Banda, MPRSK - Tim-Sky Media Services Executive Director & Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) Moran Award recipient

โœจ Njoki Karuoya - NK Creative & Media Centre Founder & CNN African Journalist of The Year 2001 Award winner

๐ŸŽผ ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ ๐Ž๐ญ๐จ๐ฒ๐จ - Director Permanent Presidential Music Commission & Kenyan music industry policy leader

This is the first specialized journalism association for arts, culture, lifestyle and entertainment journalists in East Africa established to;

โœ… Elevate standards in cultural reporting & criticism
โœ… Create networking opportunities for specialized journalists
โœ… Bridge the gap between media and creative industries
โœ… Establish professional development pathways

This diverse board brings together diplomatic excellence, media leadership, creative industry expertise, legal acumen, entrepreneurship, strategic communication and musical scholarship - the perfect blend to guide EAJAK's mission ๐Ÿฅณ

Congratulations to all board members and thank you for accepting this pioneering responsibility. Together, we're not just covering the creative economy - we're shaping it.

EAJAK is currently taking part in a Data Protection training programme for bloggers and digital content creators at the ...
16/07/2025

EAJAK is currently taking part in a Data Protection training programme for bloggers and digital content creators at the Nairobi Safari Club hotel.

The 3 day exercise is part of an initiative by the Kenya Film Commission and Office of the Data Protection Commissioner to enhance awareness on the data protection and cybersecurity policy and regulatory framework in Kenya.

This is part of the government's efforts to streamline compliance with the Data Protection Act of 2019.

The Entertainment & Arts Journalists' Association of Kenya congratulates our members who graduated from the recently con...
24/05/2025

The Entertainment & Arts Journalists' Association of Kenya congratulates our members who graduated from the recently concluded Cultural Journalism training programme during a ceremony held at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) in Nairobi this Friday 24th May 2025.

The two month programme, which was facilitated by Prof. Kimani Njogu, Dr. Joy Omwoha and the larger team from Twaweza, sought to enhance the participants' skills in reporting on culture and the arts across Africa.

Thank you to all the partners who supported this initiative.

10/04/2025
Thank you to everyone who attended the inaugural EAJAK iGnite event at Karen Village.
22/01/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended the inaugural EAJAK iGnite event at Karen Village.

Our statement on the recent remarks by CS Moses Kuria.
20/06/2023

Our statement on the recent remarks by CS Moses Kuria.

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