“MCK disowns the correspondence and fake news circulating about the Council investigating media houses. The fake communique raised concerns among journalists and media organizations about potential implications for press freedom and the operational independence of media entities in Kenya. Fake communique that was flagged down by MCK on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. By clarifying its position, MCK sought to reassure journalists and media organizations that their rights would not be infringed upon without due process or justification. Dismissing the fake information helps reinforce its authority and reliability as a governing entity in matters related to media regulation.

Source: Daily Nation November 06, 2024 13:17 UTC