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Obama's emotional reaction to Michelle Obama's heartfelt tribute at the opening of the Obama Presidential Center has resonated with fathers worldwide.
The article explores how Kenyan theatre portrays fatherhood, using Dr Fred Mbogo’s The Dying Need No Shoes as a key example of dark and traumatic narratives.
First-time fathers face sleepless nights, learning curves and emotional shifts. Experts stress presence over perfection, teamwork with partners, early bonding and prioritising mental wellbeing.
Actor Gitura-Kamau is staging I Speak My Father in Kilifi on Father’s Day, bringing together spoken word, poetry, music and storytelling performances that explore the complexities of family.
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