Cecilia MaunduMonthly archive Joined 12 May 2021 · 10 postsBroadcast journalist and a Specialist in Gender Digital Security Training/Consultant @CeciliaMaundu Email Cecilia Maundu
Safeguarding the story: The urgency of digital security for journalists in Sub-Saharan AfricaJournalists face escalating cyberattacks, surveillance, and digital harassment.Written by Cecilia Maundu8 February 2025
Kenyan money lending apps invade borrowers’ privacy to recover debtsMore digital lending regulation is needed to protect borrowers’ rightsWritten by Cecilia Maundu20 December 2024
The transformative potential of AI and digital tools in securing the integrity of elections in AfricaAI can significantly enhance democratic processes, but only if ethical and inclusive considerations are prioritizedWritten by Cecilia Maundu18 November 2024
Young Kenyans use technology to mobilize against Finance Bill amid disinformation surgeDigital platforms gave Kenyan youth a voice but also perpetuated misinformationWritten by Cecilia Maundu27 September 2024
Why media literacy matters now more than ever: Insights from the third African media convention held in GhanaAddressing the unique challenges and opportunities facing African media in the digital ageWritten by Cecilia Maundu31 May 2024
Digital frontiers: Leveraging cutting-edge technologies for social behavior change across continentsThe influence of technology in driving social behavior changeWritten by Cecilia Maundu20 December 2023
Kenya draws inspiration from Estonia in its journey toward e-governanceNavigating potential challenges and taking lessons from EstoniaWritten by Cecilia Maundu3 July 2023
Why has Swahili not become Africa’s unifying language?July 7 was the first World Kiswahili Language DayWritten by Njeri Wangari, Cecilia Maundu29 July 2022
Kenyan government’s use of surveillance technologies to tackle COVID-19 raises human rights concernsPeople suspected of having COVID-19 were tracked using telecommunications dataWritten by Cecilia Maundu7 October 2021
Instances of online gender-based violence pile up in KenyaOnly one in every three internet users in Kenya is a womanWritten by Cecilia Maundu20 May 2021