Media Council of Kenya

Presidential race rivals to face-off in live debates

Reading Time: 2 minutes Presidential candidates in the August 9 election will square it out in live debates in July. This even as editors […]

Give journalists conducive environment to work in

Reading Time: 3 minutes As we mark this year’s International Day to End Impunity and Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) today, we must remind ourselves […]

Promote safe working environment for scribes

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the world marks the International Day to End Impunity and Crimes against Journalists today, there’s a special focus on […]

Bravo to media training on election coverage

Reading Time: 3 minutes The elections may be almost nine months away but the Kenyan media has been actively preparing for them. The Media […]

MCK to train sports, business journalists

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has announced plan to train sports and business journalists. This comes after the Council […]

Media Council issues guidelines to journalists seeking political office

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has issued a directive for journalists and media practitioners seeking political seats in the […]

Reflections on journalism after Ochieng exits

Reading Time: 3 minutes The dust settling on the grave of lifelong journalist Philip Ochieng; in Awendo, the small town whose fame once lay […]

Irony of press freedom day and media in a hostile environment

Reading Time: 3 minutes Kenya joins the rest of the world to celebrate freedom of the press today under a hostile and uncertain environment […]

Politicians aren’t immune to decorum rules

Reading Time: 3 minutes Kenyans must love salacious content. And Kenyan politicians know how to serve it raw. The just concluded by-elections in Msambweni […]

Why State must save media from total collapse

Reading Time: 3 minutes This is the roughest economic patch that journalism has experienced in this country. According to the chairman of  Media Council […]