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Attack of media on election coverage in bad taste and against the law

Reporting of electoral proceedings is at the core of ensuring transparency of the process and thus, any form of interference is not only in bad taste but also against the law.

Media houses in Kenya did a wonderful job as far as coverage of the repeat presidential election is concerned. A lot of logistics was involved in live coverage of electoral proceedings across the country, which were sentimental in keeping Kenyans and the world at large informed on the voting process.

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