This is the first of many lists as I’m constantly discovering amazing African photographers (and other creatives), through Instagram. The four featured here all hail from my part of the continent – the east. This is just a slice of their repertoire so be sure to check them out their Instagram feeds. In alphabetical order …
His bio reads:
African Photographer•REUTERS•Uganda•. Contributor for @everydayafrica
Edward documents every day life in such a beautiful way. Scenes that are so familiar, if you’ve lived in Africa, that you wouldn’t have given them a second thought. Edward makes you pause and contemplate these moments.
The Afrohemian Nomad. Here and there, everywhere and nowhere. Phoet. 1/2 of @africancityzens Nairobi (for now) Samsung K Zoom and Canon
Pianist, Linguist, Camera Wielder (Samsung NX30) on a quest to capture moments of beauty. Also 1/15th of #OneTouchLive Crew. Nairobi, Kenya.
Kenyan blood. African roots. [I choose to see the beauty in the mundane]
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