Live from the NBO Litfest, Shiro and Wachuka speak with author Petina Gappah about her work and the importance of... more

Shiro and Wachuka dive into the McMillan Library’s newspaper archive to look at the history of journalism - and dissent... more

What’s in a name? Wanjiru and Wachuka look at the politics and history of name changing in Kenya. Who gets... more

When Wanjiru and Wachuka find an old scrapbook full of Mau Mau news articles they ask: What do you remember... more

A disturbing photo is found in the library archive, and Wanjiru and Wachuka speak to experts about the history of... more

Kenya’s education system is in the midst of change. After finding an old exam book, Wanjiru and Wachuka look back... more

Why did Kenya once host over 60,000 Italian Prisoners of War? Wanjiru and Wachuka look at a slice of Kenyan... more

Wanjiru and Wachuka investigate the history of the library's colonial hunting trophies and the disruption of indigenous conservation during colonialism.

Coming soon, a brand new season of A Palace For The People, a podcast about what Kenya’s past tells us... more

Welcome to the last episode of Season One of A Palace For The People! We are thrilled to have so... more