Matatu Migration
Matatu Migration

We are a female-led, curated network of Kenyan creatives building communities across Kenya, Africa and the wider diaspora.

We nurture the wellbeing and professional development of creative talent with the support of our partners, sponsors and patrons.

Our offering

Our offering is directly informed by insights from creatives.

Curated opportunities

quarterly grants and creative residency exchanges created for our network, alongside professional development training.

Programming

creative showcases, from screenings and supper clubs to panels, for art and culture seekers and our creative community.

Originals and features

Introducing the visionaries and collectives shaping Kenya’s creative scene to new audiences through features and originals.

Discovery platform

a lasting digital presence on our tech platform, discoverable by global peers and collaborators.

Creativity Across Borders
Experiences · Nairobi launch

Creativity
Across Borders

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London EditionCreativity
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Produced by Matatu Migration
Synopsis

Creativity Across Borders, produced by Matatu Migration, follows eleven London-based Kenyan creatives and Grammy award-winning musician Ben Soul, on tour in 2024. Their search for home whilst away leads them to each other and into a living room in Bow, East London, where they interrogate the relationship between identity and creative expression and unpack their individual creative journeys whilst looking ahead to the roots of a creative renaissance taking shape in Kenya.

London Edition · Produced by Matatu Migration
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Trailer

An MM Original · Documentary

Creativity Across Borders Documentary

Creativity Across Borders, produced by Matatu Migration, follows eleven London-based Kenyan creatives and Grammy award-winning musician Ben Soul, on tour in 2024. Their search for home whilst away leads them to each other and into a living room in Bow, East London, where they interrogate the relationship between identity and creative expression and unpack their individual creative journeys whilst looking ahead to the roots of a creative renaissance taking shape in Kenya.

Watch the trailer

Meet the London founding members, the creatives behind Creativity Across Borders.

Originals and features

Introducing the visionaries and collectives shaping Kenya’s creative scene to new audiences through features and originals.

Campaign, features and the launch · scroll