Tandaa Kenya

Social Media for Political Accountability

December 7, 2010
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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 conservative Kenya usually is, I was surprised at how Kenyans reacted because this attack did not go [...]

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Content is Storytelling

June 7, 2010
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The best parts of the meeting with Jesse Soleil were the aaaaaahh moments as he let us in on some company secrets. Content is Storytelling When you look at any content that we have online, we are each trying to tell stories; his story, her story, my story, our story, their story etc. These stories [...]

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New Media Education, Jesse Soleil – Part One

May 31, 2010
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There has been something which I hope to initiate as a side project on learning with a social media twist. I have this belief that Social Media and especially blogging can have such an impact on education and how students approach learning. I wrote a loose blog on how this would work, conceptually. I am [...]

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The Tandaa Symposium on Film and Animation – Overview

May 10, 2010
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The Tandaa Symposium on Film and Animation took place on 6th May 2010 at the Kenyan National Museum – Louis Leaky Auditorium and it was a great event for those who attended. For those who could not make it, the following is an overview of what took place… I got to the Tandaa Symposium a [...]

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The Tandaa Symposium on Film and Animation

May 3, 2010
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The following is a write-up on the Tandaa Symposium on Film and Animation that will be taking place this Thursday, the 6th at the Kenya National Museum – Louis Leakey Auditorium. I will be speaking on how social media affects marketing and distribution of Films today – specifically through targeting the fanbase and monetizing the [...]

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