Kenya: Media Fails to Stop Matiang'i MCK List

24 January 2014

THE High Court has declined to issue an order stopping the selection and appointment of the chairperson and members of the Media Council of Kenya and the Communications and Multimedia Appeals Tribunal.

Justice Mumbi Ngugi yesterday said there is no danger that necessitates issuing of the orders. She, however, directed that the case be consolidated by another filed by three media firms--the Nation Media Group, Royal Media Services and Standard Group--challenging similar issues.

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