The maiden edition of the New Media Conference is currently ongoing at Michael Josef center in Nairobi Kenya. This is the first New media conference away from Lagos, Nigeria.
The conference which is a Nigerian innovation by Tosin Ajibade is aiming at improving the society and economy of the country by creating enlightenment especially amongst young people on the profitable use of social media.
The theme of Kenya’s conference which is the first of its kind in East Africa is “Driving Kenya’s Socioeconomic development through new media”. The keynote speech at the workshop was given by Charles Murito, is the country manager for Google Kenya.
The conference is still ongoing and has been interesting so far, watch this space for more information.