October 04, 2022
Kenya: Tuko Editor Jailed for 5 Days for Failing to Comply With Court Orders
A Tuko.co.ke junior editor has been sentenced to five days in jail for failing to comply with Court orders. Read more »
September 28, 2022
Kenya: Artificial Intelligence Has Opened Doors for Media but Ethics Must Always Prevail
Ten years ago, if you bandied around the word Artificial Intelligence in a Kenyan newsroom, you would be branded an illusionist, today it is the buzzword. Read more »
July 30, 2022
Kenya: Journalists Want Their Safety Assured During the Election
The political Journalists Association of Kenya (PJAK) has called on political stakeholders to ensure journalists are protected before, during and after the General Election. Read more »
July 29, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Gives Facebook 7-Day Ultimatum to Crack Down on Hate Speech
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum notice to social media giant Facebook to comply with hate speech prevention guidelines or… Read more »
July 18, 2022
Kenya: Ruto Interviewed By International Media After Accusing Local Outlets of Bias
Kenya Kwanza Alliance Presidential candidate William Ruto has granted interviews to four international media outlets. Read more »
July 16, 2022
Kenya: EU Observer Mission to Deploy Media Monitors, Technology Analyst During Polls
European Union Election Observation Mission have set up a media monitoring team to assess poll coverage in a bid to promote a free, fair and transparent election, the Mission's… Read more »
July 10, 2022
Kenya: Chebukati Says IEBC Committed to Working With the Media
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says it is dedicated to working closely with the media to deliver correct information to the public to ensure the… Read more »
July 01, 2022
Kenya: MCK Launches iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Platform
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on Friday launched a platform dubbed iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks to be… Read more »
June 24, 2022
Kenya: Media Coverage in August Polls Compared to 2017 Has Improved - MCK
Media coverage of Kenya's 2022 General Election campaign has improved compared to the coverage in the run up to the 2017 polls. Read more »
June 10, 2022
Kenya: Children Increasingly Exposed to Predators, Cults While Learning Online - Study
At least 6 per cent of children with access to the internet have shared their naked images with other internet users mostly predators, a new study has shown. Read more »
June 07, 2022
Kenya: Media Told to Take Bias Complaints Seriously
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has urged the media to take allegations of bias coverage seriously because they are supposed to remain neutral at all times. Read more »
June 04, 2022
Kenya: Media Professionals Urged to Uphold Credibility and Accuracy During Polls
Media professionals have been urged to safeguard credibility and accuracy during coverage to support the process of free, fair, acceptable, peaceful and democratic general… Read more »
May 03, 2022
Kenya: Post-Covid-19, Journalists' Safety Remains a Priority
The onset of COVID-19 containment measures by the Government of Kenya upon the declaration of the virus as a pandemic in March 2019 and related media industry response to deal with… Read more »