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Kenya’s election winner has fired the first shot in a war of attrition against legacy media.
Traditional media houses must adapt, innovate and converge to survive in the digital age.
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Media houses with digital and traditional newsrooms need to create collaborative environments to address the tensions that often emerge between the old and the new.
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi is arrested during a protest in Nairobi in 2014.
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Non-traditional storytellers are challenging customary journalistic practices by giving ordinary people a chance to control the news narrative.
Women in Africa are still represented by patriarchal stereotypes in the digital space.
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Feminists in Africa must step up to the challenge and redress the manner in which African women are portrayed in the digital age.