How refugees bring along their music and culture, creating a melting pot
Some refugees living in Kenya perform a play in Nairobi highlighting the plight of refugees in camps. After decades of cultural exchanges driven mainly by music, art and conflict, the East African region now has stars who can be considered truly regional. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
One of the most popular shows in the Kenyan corner of the internet this year has been the three-part YouTube series Wash Wash Biziness.
In case you haven’t watched it, the series stars Kenyan comedian Terrence Creative playing the part of Papa Fred, a Congolese con man who wears a lot of makeup and swindles unwitting Kenyans and foreigners in elaborate get-rich-quick schemes.
