The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has challenged the youth to embrace blogging as a way of creating employment and earning a living. Speaking during the launch of the 6th edition of Bloggers Awards 2016, BAKE Chairman Kennedy Kachwanya said blogging has become serious business that if well managed can help create more jobs for the youth. During inception in 2012, competition has grown 300 submissions and 10,000 votes to 4800 submissions and 540,000 votes in 2016. Best Lifestyle Blog and Best Human Rights Blog to champion for lifestyle and human rights issues. Online voting will be opened on March 27 and close on May 9 with the winners’ gala taking place on May 13.

Source: Daily Nation February 13, 2017 15:45 UTC