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Presidential debate a wake up call for media houses

The presidential debate-or what was there of it needs to act as a wake-up call for Kenya media houses. While Eliud Muthiora Kariara stood on the stage alone and had the nation’s attention making the Kenyan youth proud, the media was faced with the harsh truth; they had given their power away.

While Eliud Muthiora Kariara stood on the stage alone and had the nation’s attention making the Kenyan youth proud, the media was faced with the harsh truth; they had given their power away.

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