By Cynthia Manzi
The Kenyan constitution allows for freedom of expression which does not extend in cases of incitement of violence, the propaganda of war and spread of hate speech.
It may appear in a paper that as a country we...
By Brian Muchiri
As a budding writer/content creator, I seek to entertain my readers and take their minds off the stress that they may be going through in their lives. I desire to provoke critical thinking and introduce them to...
By Peter Mmbando
The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has been conducting online training sessions, since August aimed at equipping young minds with digital skills to spark conversations and promote governance issues in their communities.
Here is a perspective of...
By Kennedy Odweyo
Social Media provides a virtual platform, through mobile and web-based technologies, where different special interest groups; whether geographic, economic, social or spiritual can create, share and exchange ideas and information on matters that are relevant to their...
Victor Yegon, an activist wants the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Director of Criminal Investigations compelled to lodge a hate speech case against photojournalist and activist Boniface Mwangi for his social media posts.
Mr. Yegon accuses Boniface of inciting...
A request by billionaire Vimalkumar Bhimji Depar Shah and his company Bidco to compel Google and Twitter to enforce a mandatory injunction on content by blogger Cyprian Nyakundi was declined by Justice Aburili Roselyne Ekirapa in an ongoing defamation case.
In the case,...
Blogger Dennis Owino, popularly known as @KinyanBoy was yesterday arrested and held for six hours without being told the reason for his arrest. Dennis was also not told of his accuser.
While walking along Harambee Avenue around 1.00pm yesterday, Criminal...
The dust is yet settled on the Films, Stage Plays and Publications Bill, 2016 going by media coverage of the aftermath of the public participation session that followed the draft Bill. In the Standard, Kenya Film and Classification Board CEO...
Deputy President William Ruto has filed a defamation case against activist Boniface Mwangi over a tweet terming it false and malicious.
I hope Deputy President has no plans of killing me the way he killed his old friend,Jacob Juma a...
Deputy President William Ruto has threatened to sue Boniface Mwangi over his tweet which he says was false and malicious.
The words in their ordinary and plain meaning are defamatory and they have severely injured our client's reputation,
reads a demand letter...
