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New content rules for broadcasters

Communications Authority of Kenya headquarters in Nairobi. [Photo: Courtesy]

Broadcasters and advertisers will soon be compelled to invest more to increase access to their content to people with disabilities.

According to new proposals by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), this will be in addition to the current requirement to caption content and use of sign language interpreters that television stations have during prime time news bulletins.

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