The Dean of students at Egerton University has advised students at the institution to use social media responsibly. Speaking during the commemoration of the cultural day at the university's Nakuru Town Campus on Friday March 27, Dr. Janet Kirui told...
iFreedoms was launched on Sunday 18th January to coincide with the World Internet Freedom Day marked on 18th January every year, worldwide.
iFreedoms is a programme under the Kenya Monitor - a Citizen Journalism website project by the Bloggers Association...
The two year sentence conviction for Alan Wadi Okong'o aka Lieutenant Wadi for 'undermining the authority of President Uhuru', by Magistrate Ann Waguru brought into focus the rights of an arrested person since he lacked legal representation. According to the charge sheet,...
The rise in the use of the internet in Kenya has increased the need to learn about the do's and dont's when engaging through the various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, Linkedin and Instagram among others to...
The idea that the process of making laws is messy has never been phrased in a catchier way than Otto von Bismarck’s oft quoted refrain
“Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.”
Kenyan’s got to...
The iHub yesterday (18th Feb) hosted a forum to discuss blogging, its merits, demerits and whether this space should be regulated or not. The forum sought to know and shed some light on the differences (if any) between journalism...
On Saturday afternoon, a blogger by the name Abraham Mutai was arrested in Mombasa and quickly airlifted to Nairobi. There were rumors that the arrest was connected to recent tweets he posted about rampant corruption activities going on in...
A 24-year old University Student, Nancy Mbindalah was in January this year arrested by Police in Embu County and held for allegedly abusing, spreading hate and inciting statements against the Embu Governor Martin Wambora on social media.
Ms Nancy Mbindalah, ...
The hate speech case against Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria and the shift to have it resolved out of court as opposed to going to full trial continues to elicit public debate.
This is more so owing to a previous...
A fourth-year university student will spend two years in jail for posting on social media insults against President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Alan Wadi Okengo, alias Lieutenant Wadi, was accused of posting the messages on his Facebook account on December 18 and...
