South Africa, May 18 -- In the last two months, a wide range of Covid-19 news stories have provided multiple perspectives on the scale and impact of the pandemic in the Kenyan context.

Different media houses have provided infographics contextualising the number of tested cases, exposed the government's handling of aspects such as funding and quarantine, and provided various accounts of citizens' experiences in this season.

What has been interesting is the wider range of content from alternative media sources disseminating news content on platforms such as Facebook Live, Instagram TV, Twitter, and own-domain websites. These content creators are questioning official narratives, upsetting journalistic norms, shaping alternative journalism ...