Media Gag

Many countries around the world enjoy liberal cultures but when it comes to media – print, tele or online, all of them are strictly regulated. Kenya has a fairly developed media compared to its neighbours.
Just 2 days ago Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki has signed into law a media bill that will curtail press freedom. He says [...]

A war of words between worlds

Violence in Israel and Gaza has spread from the battleground to the blogosphere this week with civilians, governments and journalists using the web to communicate with a global audience. With Israel still refusing to allow international journalists into Gaza, the burden has fallen to ‘citizen journalists’ using web-based technology to act as the eyes and ears [...]