HiviSasa

From Timbuktu Chronicles Sat Oct 25 2014, 14:21:00

Crowdsourced news from Kenya:

HiviSasa (or "HiviSasa.com") is an online, local, county-level Kenyan newspaper that crowd-sources all content from local citizen reporters paying them per published story. Funded by the internet startup seed fund 88mph, HiviSasa.com has been running since early 2014. "Hivi sasa" can be translated into "right now" in Kiswahili. As of October 2014, HiviSasa publishes more than 60 articles daily written by more than 620 citizen reporters.-Wikipedia

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