Dina Ligaga is associate professor in the Department of Media Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. She has published in the areas of media and cultural studies, and popular culture in Africa, with a specific focus on Kenyan popular culture. She is co-editor of Radio in Africa (2011) and Eastern African Intellectual Traditions (2012). She is also co-editor of the special issue on 'Gender and Popular Imaginaries in Africa', Agenda, 2018.