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Shooting the messenger: Media brace for cuts to State ads cash

ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo and other Nyanza leaders at Maseno school when he opened a computer laboratory at the school on July 5, 2023. [Michael Mute, Standard]

President William Ruto's regime has for the last nine months enjoyed a love-hate relationship with the media.

If recent pronouncements by the executive are anything to go by, the future is grim.

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