The Tales from Kibera Radio (2012)
Kibera is the largest slum area in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum in Africa. This documentary depicts three important problems; violence, drugs (miraa) and albinos killing.The 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census reports Kibera's population as 170,070, contrary to previous estimates of one or two million people .Most of Kibera slum residents live in extreme poverty, earning less than $1.00 per day. Unemployment rates are high. Persons living with HIV in the slum are many, as are AIDS cases. Cases of assault and rape are common. There are few schools, and most people cannot afford education for their children. Clean water is scarce. Diseases caused by poor hygiene are prevalent.
Director: Maciej Grabysa, Pawel J.M. Zdanowski
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Cast
- Hassan Ahmed - Pamoja FM
- Justus Nyan'aya - Amnesty International
- David Ogot - Anti-drug Activist
- Nicholas Ochiend - General Parctioneer
- Gideon Mwakina - Pamoja FM
- P. Choksey - Dr Albinism Foundation
Screenplay
- Maciej Grabysa
- Jan Rojek (Co-Writer)
Cinematography: Aurelia Frydrych-Zdanowska
Editing: Marcin Dulemba
Production: SWM Mlodzi Swiatu, Telewizja Polska
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
drug abuse, africa, sexual violence, kenya, albinism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tales from Kibera Radio about?
- Kibera is the largest slum area in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum in Africa. This documentary depicts three important problems; violence, drugs (miraa) and albinos killing.The 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census reports Kibera's population as 170,070, contrary to previous estimates of one or two million people .Most of Kibera slum residents live in extreme poverty, earning less than $1.00 per day. Unemployment rates are high. Persons living with HIV in the slum are many, as are AIDS cases. Cases of assault and rape are common. There are few schools, and most people cannot afford education for their children. Clean water is scarce. Diseases caused by poor hygiene are prevalent.
- Who directed The Tales from Kibera Radio?
- The Tales from Kibera Radio was directed by Maciej Grabysa, Pawel J.M. Zdanowski.
- Who stars in The Tales from Kibera Radio?
- The Tales from Kibera Radio stars Hassan Ahmed, Justus Nyan'aya, David Ogot, Nicholas Ochiend, Gideon Mwakina, P. Choksey.
- How long is The Tales from Kibera Radio?
- The Tales from Kibera Radio has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is The Tales from Kibera Radio?
- The Tales from Kibera Radio is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Tales from Kibera Radio produced?
- The Tales from Kibera Radio was produced in Poland.