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Are media in Kenya facing a crisis of trust?

That the media in Kenya is facing serious challenges is not a secret. Although challenges and crises are part of life, some threats have far-reaching consequences.

A crisis of trust (and related concerns about their credibility and reliability) is haunting the media that was once considered the most trusted institutions in Kenya. Although not insurmountable, such a crisis points to growing concerns about the place of the media in a society.

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