How social media is turning African life into content at a cost

Nairobi, Kenya – When I walked away from a career in law and moved into what is now called content creation, the intention was simple: To share my art.

At the time, photographers in Nairobi were known for their work, their shooting style, subject matter and sometimes even the cameras they used.

When I joined the industry, it was clear that Instagram, Twitter (as it was the...