A Kenyan high court has temporarily lifted the ban on 'Rafiki' a movie about love between two women. The ruling will allow Kenyan adults to view the movie for the first time in the country for just ...

‘Rafki’ stars Sheila Munyiva, left, and Samantha Mugatsia as Kena and Ziki, a lesbian couple who is forced to choose between happiness and their own personal safety. But it’s the film that Kenya doesn ...

A movie about love between two women has been banned in Kenya, ahead of its premiere at international film festival Cannes. Kenya's Film and Classification Board (KFCB) said Thursday "Rafiki" was ...

Even in the middle of the day, in middle of the week, the theater was completely packed. Hundreds had come to watch Rafiki, a movie about two young Kenyan women who are full of life, joy and wonder.

When a movie is banned by a government, then allowed to be distributed after a supreme court reversal, it gets my attention. When that movie is about a same sex love story, and is foreign, I’m even ...

A Kenyan judge has temporarily lifted the ban on Wanuri Kahiu’s “Rafiki,” paving the way for the LGBT love story – which premiered in Cannes – to be submitted for the foreign-language Oscar race. In ...

Over the last decade, American film and TV has made great strides towards better representing LGBTQ characters and stories. From “Moonlight” to “The Favourite” to “Love, Simon,” there has never been ...

Let me tell you why Kenya Film Classification Board CEO Ezekiel Mutua – thankfully not my relative – isn’t my rafiki (friend) at all. Dr Mutua is a man of bombast. In fact, he’s more Christian than ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan director of a movie banned in her home country for telling the love story of two women has filed a lawsuit seeking to lift the bar so it can be considered for the ...

This fictional movie turns the tables on the norm and looks at what happens when celebrities stalk ordinary people instead of the other way around. When teenager Kendra lies about her age to get into ...