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Don't be arm-twisted by politicians, journalists told

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Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) president Churchill Otieno [David Gichuru, Standard]

Journalists in Kenya have been urged to resist being used by politicians to further their ulterior agenda.

The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) president Churchill Otieno said that during the electioneering period, rogue politicians attempt to use journalists to evade accountability.

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