16 March 2018

Moi University lecturer Duncan Omanga has won the inaugural Facebook Research Award beating other applicants from across the globe.

The award was given by the social media giant under the Facebook Protect and Care Research projects.

Dr Omanga is the Head of Department, Publishing and Media Studies, School of Information Sciences.

The award is worth $50,000 (Sh5 million) and will be used to conduct a research on how Facebook has impacted people's lives.

Read the full article on Daily Nation here.