President Kibaki Praises Social Media at Conference.
Currently on-going in Nairobi is the much awaited and marketed Pan-Africa Media Conference 2010. The conference is also a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Nation Media Group which has operations throughout East Africa. The conference is running from today (18th March 2010) and will end tomorrow Friday the
Kenya Airways “gets” social media.
I’m impressed. I am really really impressed! Kenya Airways clearly gets social media! As one of Kenya’s biggest and global brands, Kenya Airways or “KQ” as they are popularly known are leveraging social media as part of their marketing strategies. KQ has a Twitter profile at http://www.twitter.com/kenyaairways, a Youtube profile
Swahili Facebook launched.
Facebook has launched a Swahili language version of its super popular social network this week. Swahili is spoken by over 100 million people in Eastern and Central Africa making it one of the largest languages on the continent. This continues the trend for technology companies like Google and Microsoft who