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Banning ‘50 Shades Of Grey’ only contributes to its success

50 shades of Grey

The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) banned the American feature film 50 Shades of Grey. The movie is based on an erotic novel that inspired by the BDSM lifestyle. Curiously, the book escaped the ban probably because reading is not exactly a national past time.

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