By EDITORIALMore by this AuthorKenya joins the rest of the world to mark the World Press Freedom Day on Wednesday. Underpinning this is the fact that free and independent media is an integral component of democracy. Articles 34 and 35 under the Bill of Rights provide for press freedom and citizens’ rights to information. The revolution in the media, from the era of transistor to digitalised forms, has brought opportunities and shocks. Buccaneers have invaded the profession and quality news has come to compete with fake news and alternative facts.

Source: Daily Nation May 02, 2017 18:33 UTC