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KEG President Zubeidah Kananu appealed to the government to stop intimidating media houses and allow journalists to operate freely.
According to Information, Communication and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo, the proposal was developed with input from key media sta...
MCK CEO David Omwoyo described the directive as an “unwarranted overreach” and praised broadcasters for upholding the 2025 Code of Conduct for Media P...
Several media stations, including NTV, KTN, and Citizen TV, confirmed that their signals were disrupted or their transmission infrastructure tampered...
The MCK cautioned both police and protesters against targeting journalists, stressing that they play a vital role in informing the public and must be...
Omwoyo criticised the hostile treatment of the journalists, saying it undermines the constitutional right to media freedom. He added that the journali...
Kananu narrowly defeated her closest challenger, Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara, by securing 72 votes against Okwara’s 58.
Last week alone, several journalists were assaulted and their equipment confiscated before they were forced to delete images and footage they had reco...
Journalists were on the ground documenting protests sparked by the alleged shooting of two teenage boys on the night of March 4, 2025, in Majengo.
Omwoyo proposed that parliamentary sessions, especially those on national matters, should be broadcast live, except debates on national security.
KUJ had challenged sections of the Kenya Information and Communications Act (KICA), arguing that the development and enforcement of media standards fa...
The Deputy President also assured the media that the government would respect judicial decisions.
Court clarifies that regulation of the content is a duty of the Media Council of Kenya (MCK).
Journalists reported being denied access to the assembly chambers and forcibly evicted by assembly security and uniformed police officers.
The Media Council of Kenya CEO David Omwoyo criticised the deteriorating relationship between the media and the government, urging the IPOA, ODPP and...
MCK said the government is expected to stop police from harassing journalists while out in the field covering conflicts to avert escalating conflict.
MCK Chief Executive Officer David Omwoyo says sustainability remains the biggest issue of concern to many radio stations, especially in the wake of st...
