Wahome Mutahi
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Wahome Mutahi was a playwright and director known for his Gikuyu plays that critiqued the Kenyan political landscape during the Moi regime, using theatre as a platform for social commentary.
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Wahome Mutahi was declared the overall winner of the inaugural Sylvester Shield meet.
Pranay Kapur wins 12th Kabete Open titleThe Standard·
Kenya· 2025-07-21
Kenya· 2025-07-21
Thespian Cosmas Bii reminisces when the late Wahome Mutahi set precedence by staging plays in bars.
Indigenous plays take centre stageThe Standard·Kenya· 2025-03-23
Kenya· 2025-03-23
Wahome Mutahi established Igiza Productions and wrote plays that hit at President Daniel Moi’s dictatorial regime.
How the national theatre found its calling through struggle, defianceThe Standard·Kenya· 2025-03-03
Kenya· 2025-03-03
