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Kenya Films Classification Board (KFCB) Chief Executive Officer Ezekiel Mutua has announced the boards next deliberated move in controlling content aired on local TV stations. The CEO late on Monday, February 19 said that it is time Kenya stops airing Mexican soaps.
“I think broadcasters should adhere to the local content quota or close shop. It's so annoying to see the screens filled with dirty Mexican soaps. This must stop,” Mutua posted on his Twitter and Facebook accounts.
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