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MPs must close ranks and force changes to Media Bill

-Editorial

Amid all the ill-feeling oozing from the various camps in the debate over the implications of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s handling of the Kenya Information and Communication Bill is the clear division of opinion over who should control the media. The media is the fourth pillar of democracy, hence its designation as the Fourth Estate.

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