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Press Freedom Day demands: Safety and better pay for scribes

From left: Media Council Of Kenya CEO David Omwoyo, President of Kenya Editors Guild Zubeida Kananu and Police Spokesperson Michael Nyaga Muchiri at a breakfast meeting during the World Press Freedom Day 2025 at a Nairobi Hotel on 2 May, 2025. [Standard, Kanyiri Wahito]

Calls to enhance the safety and security of journalists dominated this year's World Press Freedom Day. The government and the general public were urged to ensure the safety of journalists.

These calls were made yesterday by media practitioners during an event ahead of the celebration of the annual World Press Freedom Day, marked every 3 May.

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