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Faceless hitmen for hire? The driving force behind social media activism in kenya

Robert Alai
Blogger Robert Alai has been vocal in the fight for rights on his social media platform Photo: Courtesy

Early this week, popular blogger Robert Alai found himself on the receiving end yet again after celebrated Radio Jambo host Gidi Gidi blasted him for taking on Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero.

The blogger had tried to imply that the Nairobi governor is corrupt. Gidi Gidi took him head on.

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