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Court extends orders barring CA from gagging media houses

Director General Communications Authority Of Kenya David Mugonyi speaking during launch of the universal service fund strategy 2023-2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard]

The High Court has extended orders barring the Communication Authority of Kenya from switching off media for covering protests live.

Justice Chacha Mwita said his orders meant CA should hold its horses until the case filed by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and the Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) is heard and determined.

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