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Kenya ‘partially free’, assault on media rising

Kenya marks the World Press Freedom Day today with blots on its track record on the media environment. Global press institutions have described her as ‘partially free’.

The country’s vibrant and robust media is facing fresh forms of assault under the two years of Jubilee administration and signs are that civil liberties are increasingly being threatened.

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