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Toothless: NCIC on the spot for failing to check hate speech

The Chairman National Cohesion and Integration Commission Reverend Samuel Kobia flanked by other commissioners addresses the press in Naivasha on 23/1/24 where he called for the arrest of over 10 Mps for hate speech. The commission said that it had finished its investigations and handed over the files to the DCI for arrest. [Antony Gitonga/Standard]

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission is once again proving itself ineffective.

Charged with curbing hate speech and promoting national unity, the commission has gone silent in the face of growing political intolerance.

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