Nairobi — The jailing of Kenyan blogger Alan Wadi Okengo, known as Wadi, for insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta on social media has ignited a fierce national debate on freedom of expression and its limits.
Cyber Crime Unit officers arrested Wadi, 25, a fourth-year political science student at Moi University, on December 31st as he attempted to enter Uganda through the Busia County border.
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