At least 13 people lost their lives and 30 others were seriously injured in various road accidents across the country on Friday, according to police reports. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The fatalities included five motorcyclists, two pillion passengers, two pedestrians, two vehicle passengers, one driver, and a …
Read More »Citizen TV Journalist Survives Tear Gas Attack
Citizen TV journalist Ben Kirui narrowly escaped injury after a tear gas canister struck and damaged his helmet while covering nationwide protests in Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kirui, reporting on the demonstrations marking the first anniversary of the Gen Z-led June 25, 2024 protests, said the …
Read More »Court Orders Restoration of Switched-Off Broadcast Signals
The High Court in Nairobi has suspended the directive by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) that prohibited live radio and TV coverage of the ongoing protests. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Justice Chacha Mwita issued the conservatory order on June 25, following a petition by the Law …
Read More »KTN Taken Off-Air After CA Protest Ban
KTN has gone off-air following a directive from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) halting all live broadcasts of the ongoing Gen Z-led demonstrations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Standard Group, which owns KTN, confirmed the signal disruption on Wednesday, calling the directive unconstitutional and a violation of …
Read More »Two Protesters Shot Dead in Matuu During Anniversary Demos
Two protesters were shot dead and at least eight others injured in Matuu, Machakos County, on Wednesday during demonstrations marking one year since Kenya’s mass anti-government protests, according to a local hospital official speaking to AFP. “One victim had sustained abdominal gunshot wounds and died due to severe bleeding. We …
Read More »Gen Z Protesters Occupy State House Road in Defiant March
A huge crowd has gathered along State House Road in Nairobi as Gen Z-led protests reached a fever pitch following a tense day of clashes with police. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Thousands of demonstrators, who had earlier been blocked from approaching State House, managed to breach security …
Read More »Nation Media Group Condemns NTV Signal Shutdown
Nation Media Group (NMG) has raised objections following the shutdown of NTV’s broadcast signal, terming the move unconstitutional. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel NTV, one of the major platforms under NMG, was reportedly taken off air by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), following its directive that all …
Read More »Ruto Attends Kilifi Funeral Amid Protests
While Kenyans across the country marked the first anniversary of the deadly June 25, 2024 protests, President William Ruto was in Kilifi County attending the burial of Mzee Gideon Mung’aro, father to Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung’aro. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The funeral drew several high-profile leaders, including …
Read More »‘What is Ruto Hiding?’ Kalonzo Criticizes Ban on Live Protest Coverage
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa have strongly opposed the Communications Authority of Kenya’s (CA) directive that all TV and radio stations stop live broadcasting of the June 25 protests, which mark the first anniversary of last year’s anti-Finance Bill demonstrations. Click here to join our WhatsApp …
Read More »Communications Authority Bans Live Broadcast of June 25 Protests
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) has ordered all TV and radio stations to halt live coverage of the ongoing June 25, 2025, demonstrations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In an official circular dated June 25, addressed to all broadcasters, the Authority stated that airing the protests live …
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