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Social Media for Political Accountability
A few weeks back, our Prime Minister kicked off a storm in not only the media but the social media scene as well when he called for the arrest of gays and lesbians in the country. Given how...
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Your 2010 Social Media Story as a Kenyan?
This has been a tremendous year for Socialight Media and Social Media in Kenya. Social Media has grown in leaps and bounds and Socialight Media Kenya is honored to have been here to cover aspects of...
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My 2010 Social Media Story, What’s yours?
A year ago, almost, I decided to out my own and established Socialight Media Kenya, a company that would provide Social Media solutions to Kenyan businesses. This was a big risk first because nobody...
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Until lions have their own historians – A Social Media Story
“Until lions have their own historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters.” I had a hearty laugh the first time I read that. And to date, I can’t help but smile whenever I recall this...
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Horrid Adverts on Kenyan TV
The worst part about Kenyan TV programming which is now overrun by soap after soap after freaking soap are the frequent adverts that are just as great an eyesore as the soaps. And frankly, the scripts...
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Social Media Monitoring
I got to see what’s up before it gets me down is a line in a song by Common in his Finding Forever album. When you look at most of the online crises that got the better of the companies involved, the...
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Kenyan Companies need Brand Advocates
Every time I have a bone to pick with a company, I sometimes get one person who will disagree with me and tell me that this company is not that bad; that I must have caught them at a bad time or talked...
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Social Media uptake by Kenyan Journalists
If there is one tweet that made my day this year, it is the one by Jeff Koinange where he tweeted that “This Titter Stuff is DaBomb.” During an interview with one of my favourite Kenyans, Mutahi...
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Turning Politics on its Head towards 2012
A while back, a friend (Mikul) mentioned to me the possibility of having all people vying to be members of parliament in an online database of sorts through which Kenyans could, media, and...
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Tunisia, Egypt, Maybe Uganda, Kenya? Revolution Anyone!
So Tunisia happened, Egypt is happening, and questions and opinions are now emerging, speculating on who will happen next in this great continent of ours. Tunisians were successful and Egyptians are...
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