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Mumbi Macharia

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Mumbi Macharia
Pen nameMumbi Poetry
OccupationSpoken Word Poet
NationalityKenyan
GenreSpoken word
Years active2016–present

Mumbi Macharia is a Kenyan performing spoken-word poet and writer.

Career

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Mumbi began Spoken Word poetry in 2016 performing at Kwani? Open Mic, PAL (Poetry After Lunch) at the Kenya Cultural Center, and Slam Africa.

Awards and nominations

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(2016) Runners up, Slam Africa

(2018) Nominee, Sondeka Awards, Best Spoken Word Artist

(2018) Poetry After Lunch Recognition Award

(2019) Nominee, Cafe Ngoma Awards, Spoken Word Poet of the Year

(2020) Winner, Sondeka Awards Best Spoken Word Poet

(2022) Winner, Sondeka Awards Best Spoken Word Poet

References

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVjlz8qqXs00MXnVHsAp-cg?view_as=public