When a government switches off social media, the silence is never just digital.In countries such as…
Author: Bruce Mahero
Bruce Mahero is a media and technology writer who explores how digital innovation is reshaping communication, storytelling, and society. His work focuses on emerging media trends, mobile journalism, digital culture, and the evolving relationship between technology and everyday life. With a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to clarity, Bruce breaks down complex tech concepts into accessible, engaging insights for diverse audiences.
Social Media Is the Greatest Threat to Democracy. Prove Me Wrong
Democracy was designed for town halls, printed pamphlets, and deliberative debate. It now operates inside feeds,…
Thursday TBT Zilizopendwa: Embe Dodo by Them Mushrooms
A Timeless Kenyan Classic. Every Thursday, music lovers and cultural enthusiasts take a moment to reflect…
Google Expands WAXAL Speech Dataset With Luo, Kikuyu and Luganda to Advance African Language AI
Google has expanded its WAXAL speech dataset to include Luo, Kikuyu, and Luganda, marking a significant…
Will AI Replace Journalists or Expose Bad Journalism?
The rise of artificial intelligence in news production has triggered anxiety across media industries. Headlines warning…
Dennis Irungu is building systems Africa can rely on
Who is Dennis Irungu? Dennis Irungu is a problem-driven builder. He is a software engineer and…
When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: The Human Cost of Deepfake Videos
Deepfakes are changing what we believe, turning what we see into something we can no longer…
Journalism Without Journalists: When Influence Replaces Accountability
In today’s digital era, news isn’t just for journalists anymore. Across Kenya and the wider East African…
The Evolution of Modern Media: Power, Influence & Responsibility
Media across Africa plays a decisive role in shaping public perception, steering national debates and influencing…