Headlines: William Samoei Ruto, PhD 's three-day visit to China and its impact and discussions over the extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and the dual carriageway of the Rironi-Mau Summit-Malaba Road. ▶️tinyurl.com/tc8ud2c4

Also, the end of the teachers' strike, as the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) believes teachers received a less favorable deal from negotiations with the Teachers Service Commission and Kalonzo Musyoka strategic preparations for a 2027 presidential bid.

Media Empowerment: Media Council of Kenya affirms its commitment to support community media. More: bit.ly/3AScXqS

Proactive disclosure: In partnership with MIDRIFT HURINET, we are hosting a meeting on Access to Information, focusing on proactive disclosure of information in #NakuruCounty. Participants include county officials, journalists & CSO representatives. #IDeserveToKnow #KIinNakuru

Media Council of Kenya CEO David Omwoyo, MBS urged county governments to proactively provide information, noting that journalists are critical in ensuring the information reaches many people. #IDeserveToKnow

Media Council of Kenya David Omwoyo, MBS David Omwoyo, MBS observed that by consistently providing information, governments build trust with their citizens. #IDeserveToKnow

Headlines: Concerns on proposed law on revenue allocation, The ODM Party leadership shake-up with Raila Odinga exit to AUC, the looming County government workers strike, the fake recruitment agencies, and Meru rogue preacher. tinyurl.com/9wzn4svz #MediaObserverKE

Safeguarding Press Freedom: Media Council of Kenya calls for stronger Media-Security collaboration. More:bit.ly/3Xw4lyP

Media Safety: Media Council of Kenya CEO .David Omwoyo, MBS urges journalists to stay vigilant and prioritise their safety when covering conflict and volatile environments. Read more: bit.ly/3zfiI1a

Twenty of our members attended a vital training on journalist safety, particularly in light of recent police brutality during the Gen Z protest coverage. They also received training on devolution & governance Media Council of Kenya MIDRIFT HURINET #JournalistSafety #MediaTraining

“Everyone is generating and sharing content not news…At what point do we say you can post this or not?” Christine Nguku, during the Navigating Kenya’s Digital Information Ecosystem report launch.

Change Advocacy: Media Council of Kenya calls on scribes to champion societal change. More: bit.ly/4eayidr

Mindful Media Coverage: Media Council of Kenya urges scribes to uphold ethics in mental health reporting. More: bit.ly/3ASHgxy

.... "Journalism should inspire and educate. By telling stories of innovation and success, we help our audience see beyond the problems to the solutions they can participate in." #SolutionJournalism #QualityJournalism

Access to Information: County officials urged to embrace proactive disclosure of information. More: bit.ly/3MBi414

Victor Bwire OGW We now have media houses using AI to create content, this has helped them in saving a lot, at the same time, there is need for AI companies to compensate content creators and media houses for using their content. #SocialMedia4Peace #FreedomofExpression

Kenya was the first country in Africa to ever get a cyber unit that specialises in investigating child online crimes, it was opened in the year 2019. Through the DCI KENYA you can call The National Children's helpline: 116. #SocialMedia4Peace #FreedomofExpression

MERU JOURNALISTS URGED TO EMBRACE SOLUTION-BASED JOURNALISM. The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) is encouraging journalists and media houses to adopt solution-based journalism. More in description.... PHOTO: Media Council of Kenya