Movie
Rafiki
Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety.
More about Rafiki
Cast
Samantha MugatsiaKena
Sheila MunyivaZikiCredits
- Directed by
- Wanuri Kahiu
- Written by
- Wanuri Kahiu, Jenna Cato Bass
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Swahili
- Box office
- $181.3K
Production
Big World CinemaSouth Africa
MPM FilmFrance- AFROBUBBLEGUMSouth Africa
- ShortCut FilmsBelgium
Ape&BjørnNorway
Rinkel FilmNetherlands
