01.02.2013 - 16:55 [ allAfrica ]

Kenya: Google, Storyful Launch Kenyan Elections Youtube Channel

Google, in conjunction with Storyful have launched a YouTube channel for the upcoming Kenyan Elections. The move was announced Thursday afternoon in a Google Hangout that featured Kenyan Media, Ory Okolloh – Google Policy and Government Relations Manager for Sub-Sahara Africa, content creators behind the Ghana Elections YouTube channel and Storyful offices in Dublin….Ory commented that most video content revolving around the Kenyan elections was being generated by local media houses, while conversations were being led by politicians. She encouraged Kenyans to get their friends on mobile cameras and share their views and opinions.