- 19 views
Concerns over the future of media freedom have been raised owing to the increasing cases of police brutality and harassment against journalists. The Media Council of kenya and the Nakuru Journalists Association maintain there could be a plot to instil fear and silence journalists ahead of the 2027 elections. A recent incident transpired on Sunday where two journalists were badly injured by GSU officers while covering protests in Molo.
Concerns over the future of media freedom following harassments against journalists
- 21 Jan 2025 - President William Ruto yesterday defended the Sh150 million bonus awarded to cane farmers in Mumias, asserting that it resulted from improved business operations rather than State funding. He attributed the bonus to better management of the factory,…
- 21 Jan 2025 - A suspected gang leader known as "Tiger" escaped with the help of South African police after being pulled from an illegal gold mine last week where at least 78 miners died, the police said on Monday.
- 21 Jan 2025 - Sixteen Sudanese nationals were killed last week in protests that degenerated into looting and violence in South Sudan, but calm has since returned, police said on Monday.
- 21 Jan 2025 - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwest of the country, with one confirmed case so far.
- 21 Jan 2025 - President William Ruto has given Ksh150 million bonus for sugar farmers who have supplied cane to Kakamega’s Mumias Sugar Factory, the first such payment in the sector. The President said the historic bonus payment to farmers not only validates the…
- 21 Jan 2025 - Patients at public hospitals faced sparse services yesterday even as the government made a last-minute bid to get clinical officers to call off their strike. Reports from counties indicated that patients, including at levels 2, 3 and 4 health facilities…
- 21 Jan 2025 - The government is working to ensure Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) reclaims its space as the national broadcaster, the ICT and Digital economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has said. Speaking during his maiden visit to KBC studios after being…
- 21 Jan 2025 - The government is working to ensure Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) reclaims its space as the national broadcaster, the ICT and Digital economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has said. Speaking during his maiden visit to KBC studios after being…
- 21 Jan 2025 - People living with HIV afraid ARV stocks could run out by July
- 21 Jan 2025 - The governors argue that such responsibility lies with the national government, and they have warned of taking legal action if the directive is not rescinded.