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Stakeholders want new Media Bill

Media Council of Kenya Chairman Joseph Odindo (right) and Chief Executive Officer Haron Mwangi, address the Press at the Nairobi Intercontinental Hotel Tuesday. [Photo: Mbugua Kibera/Standard]

By Ally Jamah

Nairobi, Kenya: Stakeholders in the media industry are expected to meet with MPs to table their proposals on contentious issues regarding two pieces of legislation that have been described as draconian and a threat to free press in the country.

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