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Media risk being muzzled by State, firms tell court

Kenya: The Supreme Court has been asked to interpret the media laws and regulation policies in a manner that would not return Kenya to the dark days when the State had ultimate power to muzzle the media.

In a landmark hearing involving media firms, Senior Counsel Paul Muite kicked off his submissions before a Supreme Court judges led by Chief Justice Willy Mutunga.

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