Author: By Lucy Atemo

Audio By Vocalize The roles of the media are to inform the public, act as a democratic watchdog, and promote accountability, all while operating under constitutional guarantees of freedom and independence as guided by Article 34 and 35 of the Constitution. Article 33 of the Constitution of Kenya equally guarantees every person the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, or impart information and ideas, subject to narrow exclusions in Article 33(2). These exclusions include propaganda for war, incitement to violence, hate speech, advocacy of hatred and ethnic incitement. The recent commemoration of the sixteenth anniversary…

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