Nairobi, May 3 -- The 14th edition of the Kalasha Awards, a prestigious event celebrating excellence in the Kenyan film and television industry, was hosted on Saturday night at KICC.

The ceremony was attended by President William Ruto, who highlighted the government's commitment to supporting the creative economy.

The president announced plans to incorporate fully equipped audio-visual studios into all affordable housing projects, and pledged to increase funding for the creative sector to Sh1 billion.

Dr Ruto disclosed that he will be meeting Panos Panay, president of the Recording Academy, the organisation behind the world-acclaimed Grammy Awards, later this month to begin the journey of positioning Kenya for a globally recognised cre...