Civil society, media activists up in arms over proposed Regulatory Act “aimed at suppressing media”

ko_analysis_media_freedom-1466622717-News1st has continued to uphold the public’s right to know. In the recent past we continuously reported on a proposed statute that threatened to imprison journalists and subject them to fines.Civil society and media activists cautioned against the proposed purported Independent Council for News, Media Standards Act being brought in through the back door. On […]

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