At the Nyanza International Investment Conference 2025, Akech Obat Masira, CEO and Manager of the Mama Grace Onyango Cultural and Social Centre, delivered an impassioned and thought-provoking presentation on the performing arts and the creative economy in Nyanza. His speech highlighted the region’s rich artistic history, the challenges that have led to its decline, and the urgent need to revive, fund, and institutionalize the arts as a pillar of economic transformation. Masira opened his presentation by reflecting on the vibrant cultural history of Nyanza and the role Kisumu once played…
The Future of Nyanza’s Creative Economy: Obat Masira’s Vision at the Nyanza International Investment Conference
