Nairobi to Host The Moth Global Storytelling Event on November 7
Nairobi will host The Moth Global storytelling event on Nov 7 at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa’s LRC Auditorium.
In Brief
- •Nairobi will host The Moth Global storytelling event on Nov 7 at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa’s LRC Auditorium.
- •The evening features five storytellers, including Kenyan media personality Adelle Onyango, swimming coach Anne Obure, human‑rights defender Bernard Mbugua, Ugandan Shakirah Namwanje, and Nigerian Odun Orimolade.
- •The Moth, a nonprofit founded in 1997, has operated in Kenya for nearly 15 years, promoting live, note‑free storytelling across the continent.
- •The event aims to connect audiences through authentic personal narratives that span cultures and backgrounds.
- •The LRC Auditorium will host the evening of live storytelling, inviting the public, creatives, and storytelling enthusiasts.
Why It Matters
The Moth Global event brings a platform for diverse African voices, fostering cultural exchange and community building through personal narratives. It also supports the growth of storytelling as a creative industry, offering local storytellers exposure and opportunities to share their experiences with a broader audience.
Key Details
- Event Date
- November 7, 2026
- Venue
- LRC Auditorium, Catholic University of Eastern Africa
- Host
- Adelle Onyango
- Storytellers
- 5
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
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