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DR MICHAEL NDONYE

MASS COMMUNICATION · KABARAK UNIVERSITY

https://researchid.co/mndonye84
@kabarak.ac.ke
156Google Scholar Citations
8Google Scholar h-index
8Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION MEDIA AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Biography

A public intellectual and academic, interested in presidential politics (strategy & communication) in kenya. Works at kabarak university as a senior lecturer, and head of the department of mass communication (school of music and media). Holds a phd in communication and media (laikipia university); masters in journalism and mass communication and bachelor of arts(literature, philosophy and economics) from egerton university (kenya). A weekly columnist with the standard newspaper (print and digital). Was the 2017 governance institute laureate with the council for the development of social science research in africa (codesria), dakar, senegal. Has featured on bbc, kenya television network (ktn tv) and spice fm; talking on presidential politics. Anchors his presidential politics analysis and commentaries on the theories of political economy of media and communication.

Education

PhD in Communication and Media (2016-2019): –Laikipia University, Kenya. Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (2012– Dec. 2015): –Egerton University, Kenya. Bachelor Degree [Literature, Philosophy & Economics] (2005–2009): –Egerton University, Kenya Certificate in Digital Journalism (2022): Reuters–Online Training sponsored by Meta. Kenya certificate of Secondary Education (2000–2003): –Nyangwa Secondary School (Mbeere South), Embu County. Certificate in Computer Applications (2006): –Egerton University ICT Centre.

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE FOR MASS COMMUNICATION
    Kabarak University , 2025, 2025
  2. Kenyan Media Industry: Digitize or Disappear!
    African Media Space and Globalization, 53-77 , 2023, 2023 | Citations: 2.0
  3. Mediatised Horserace Political Analyses: Interrogating the 2017 General Elections Political Propaganda in Kenya
    Coretrain Journals 1 (1), 96-96 , 2023, 2023
  4. Theoretical analysis of peace journalism and reporting during electioneering period in Kenya
    Journal of Media and Communication (JMC) 1 (1), 1-9 , 2022, 2022 | Citations: 4.0
  5. Ideological framing of Somali refugees’ repatriation from Kenya
    Editon Consortium Journal of Media and Communication Studies 3 (1), 205-211 , 2021, 2021

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