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Freelance journalist murdered in southwest

Published on 2 February 2009Read

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President deals major blow to press freedom

Published on 2 January 2009Read

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Parliament close to adopting draconian media bill

Reporters Without Borders believes that a proposed new media law currently before Kenya’s parliament would, if adopted, represent a big step (...)

Published on 4 December 2008 Read

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Ex-journalist finally freed on bail

Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that former journalist Andrew Mwangura, the Seafarers Assistance Programme’s representative in (...)

Published on 10 October 2008 Read

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President rejects media law as threat to press freedom

Reporters Without Borders hails President Mwai Kibaki refusal yesterday to sign a media bill into law on the grounds that a last-minute amendment (...)

Published on 23 August 2007 Read

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Government orders state sector to withdraw advertising from Standard Group media

Reporters Without Borders today condemned a government decision to withhold state advertising from the Standard Group media, which include The (...)

Published on 19 April 2007 Read

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Tabloid editor jailed for a year because unable to pay libel damages ordered by court

Reporters Without Borders condemned the one-year prison sentence imposed yesterday on Mburu Muchoki, the editor of the tabloid weekly The (...)

Published on 7 March 2007 Read

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Photographer roughed by president’s bodyguards in church

Reporters Without Borders voiced concern today about governmental hostility towards the privately-owned media after Chris Ojow, a photographer (...)

Published on 9 January 2007 Read

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Charges dropped against two Kenya Times journalists

Prosecutor Mureithi Mate told a court yesterday that the attorney general has instructed him to “have the case withdrawn” against opposition daily (...)

Published on 16 August 2006 Read