Saturday, March 23, 2024

Liberty Cinema, Nairobi


This was once a well known Indian cinema. By 1983 Indian films were replaced by English films. It closed down by 2002. Initially it was managed by YADEN (Youth Arts Development and Entrepreneurship Network). It was used for theatre skits, meeting hall and dance classes upstairs. Then it changed to the PCEA Pangani Church.









38 years ago, in 1985 the Regal Theatre, Mombasa perished in a fire!!

  The photo and write up below appeared in   Taifa Leo  the day following the fire, sometime in September 1985!! (English translation) This ...