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Royal Media Services licences are authentic, says SK Macharia

Royal Media Services licences are authentic, says SK Macharia
Royal Media Services Chair SK Macharia.

Nairobi, Kenya: Royal Media Services (RMS) have come out strongly to defend their acquisition of radio and television frequency licences in the 1990s from claims that they were acquired fraudulently.

Through chairman SK Macharia, RMS, which runs Citizen TV and Radio Citizen, took issue with a section of the ruling by the Supreme Court delivered on Monday, which stated corruption and State patronage attended the issuing of frequencies in those years.

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