When Political Insults Become Attacks on Entire Communities
Kenya should be able to debate politics without turning communities into targets of ridicule, suspicion and abuse. Yet recent remarks ...
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Kenya Hate Speech: Why Political Offices Need Professional Communication Units
Who advises our political leaders before they step behind a microphone? Do they fully understand that words can inflame tensions ...
MCK Issues Urgent Advisory as Ruto, Gachagua Storm Escalates
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has issued directives requiring all media houses to implement a seven-second delay on live ...
NCIC Raises Alarm Over Hate Speech and Ethnic Contempt in Ruto, Gachagua Rallies
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has raised an alarm over the surge in cases of hate speech, and ethnic ...
Martha Karua is Taking Centre Stage in Kenya’s Elections: What it Means For Women in Politics
For the first time in Kenya’s history, a female candidate joins the centre stage in one of the main political ...
The Role of Media in a Kenyan Election: What You Should Know
Traditionally, political debates have been shaped by mainstream media. Kenya’s mainstream media, however, remain strongly wedded to factional ethnic and ...
NCIC Gives Facebook One Week To Comply With Regulations
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has given Facebook one-week ultimatum to comply with hate speech prevention guidelines or ...
Drivers of electoral violence in Kenya: Red flags to watch out for
Kenya’s National Cohesion and Integration Commission recently listed 23 counties that are considered potential violence hotspots ahead of the country’s ...