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Journalists warned against propagating fake news
Media practitioners have been cautioned against promoting fake news arguing that it was eroding reputation of the profession. Media Council of Kenya (MCK)...
KNA1 Mins read
Media madness: Watching the watchdog
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has rolled up its sleeves in a bid to ensure the country’s media scene gets it right...
JOSEPH SOSI2 Mins read
2017 elections: How new media stole mainstream’s thunder
Seven years ago then Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan announced his presidential candidacy on Facebook. At the time the move was unprecedented and marked a...
GEORGE OGOLA4 Mins read
NCIC,CA go after online hate speech mongers
National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and the Communication Authority have announced plans to crack down on those who spread hate speech on...
FRANCIS MULI1 Mins read
Babu Owino arrested over Uhuru slur
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has been arrested and taken to the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) headquarters for using disparaging...
FRANCIS MULI2 Mins read
Muthama, Kuria nabbed over hate speech
Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama has been arrested over alleged hate remarks. Muthama was arrested at Kangundo and is being questioned at Pangani...
LEWIS MARTIN1 Mins read
Stern warning for media houses on elections
Media Council of Kenya has threatened to crack the whip on media houses which fuel hate speech and those presenting fake news as...
THE STANDARD2 Mins read
Outspoken ODM MP arrested over hate speech
An outspoken Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) MP has been arrested over alleged hate speech and is likely to be taken to court to...
DAILY NATION1 Mins read
From Facebook to cell: Police track down hate monger
A 26-year-old man has been slapped with a Sh1 million bond after he was arraigned in an Eldoret court for allegedly posting a...
THE STANDARD1 Mins read
