By AGEWA MAGUTMore by this AuthorBy JACQUELINE KUBANIAMore by this AuthorTwo television stations switched off a week ago by the government for airing opposition leader Raila Odinga’s “oath” ceremony are back on air. NTV and KTN News resumed normal programming yesterday afternoon after the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) finally complied with a court order issued last week on Friday ordering that the stations be allowed back on air. NTV, owned by Nation Media Group, was the first to go off air, followed by Citizen TV of Royal Media Services Ltd.Two hours later, Standard Group’s KTN was switched off. International media stations from around the globe also highlighted the government’s defiance to keep the stations off-air, despite a court order to restore broadcast. Protesters took to the streets of Nairobi to condemn the switching off of the three TV stations.

Source: Daily Nation February 05, 2018 14:19 UTC