Communication

Media regulators across East Africa have issued a strong warning over escalating tensions between governments and the press, calling for an immediate de-escalation to safeguard press freedom and democratic accountability.…

A simmering feud between State House and the media burst into the open on Wednesday after President William Ruto launched a scathing attack on Gideon Moi, accusing him of orchestrating…

Telecommunications giant Safaricom has dismissed claims of delays in M-PESA transaction notifications, pushing back against growing customer concerns raised on social media. The response comes after a user publicly complained…

Siaya County’s Acting County Secretary, Elizabeth Adongo, has made a decisive and high-impact entry into office, moving swiftly to tackle the county’s persistent salary delays. In what is being seen…

The County Government of Siaya has taken a bold step toward sealing procurement loopholes and accelerating service delivery by launching a two-day intensive training on the Electronic Government Procurement (eGP)…

The arrest of blogger David Onyango Elgon, alias MC Adek Tatu, has reignited a familiar but necessary debate—where should Kenya draw the line between free expression and harmful speech in…

TECNO, the AI-driven innovative technology brand, has partnered with global travel authority Lonely Planet to launch the Shot on CAMON 2026 contest under the theme “Seeing is Believing.” The campaign…

Kenya woke up to severe transport disruption this Monday as matatu operators, boda boda riders, truckers, and other transport groups launched a nationwide strike protesting sharp fuel price hikes. Major…

The Kenya Correspondents Association (KCA) marked World Press Freedom Day in Siaya County with a strong warning over rising threats to journalists, as stakeholders called for urgent reforms to safeguard…

Industry leaders, policymakers and technology stakeholders convened at the 15th annual Connected Africa Summit, held at the Edge Convention Centre, issuing a call for the removal of structural and regulatory…

There was pomp, color and unmistakable pride in Randago as the Baraka Opera Arts Centre officially opened its doors, marking a transformative moment for arts, culture and youth empowerment in…

The Siaya County Assembly has kicked off a bold plan to construct a state-of-the-art County Assembly Complex, issuing an urgent call for suitable land. The Clerk of the County Assembly…

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has showered high praise on the heroic crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission, calling their record-breaking journey around the Moon “a testament to their bravery”…

As the line between traditional journalism and digital influence continues to blur, UNESCO and the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) have launched a strategic partnership to strengthen the capacity of…

Siaya digital media strategist Lawrence Jeffrey has joined a select league of Africa’s most conscientious voices in journalism and content creation at a high-level workshop under the UNESCO-led Social Media…

The High Court of Kenya has declared that a registered mobile phone number is not just a communication tool—but a protected digital identifier intrinsically linked to an individual’s private life.…

By Samson Wire Communication personnel from the County Government of Siaya have begun a four-day intensive workshop aimed at strengthening website management and improving the county’s digital communication systems. …CONTINUE…

Siaya County is set for a major digital upgrade. Communication and ICT teams begin a five-day intensive workshop tomorrow Monday 16th at Victoria Comfort Hotel to transform the county’s official…

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has slammed circulating claims of his arrest as “inaccurate” and “misleading” – revealing the dramatic video flooding social media is nothing but recycled footage…

By Samson Wire Siaya County Government Communication Team are on the second day of an intensive three-day training on nurturing care, hosted by KMET at the Bondo Loch Hotel. …CONTINUE…

Samsung has just taken home the ultimate prize in mobile tech. The Galaxy S26 Ultra was named Best in Show at the prestigious Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO Awards) during Mobile…

Kenya’s Court of Appeal has declared the country’s most controversial “fake news” laws unconstitutional, freeing bloggers, journalists, and ordinary social media users from the threat of jail for sharing unverified…

A brazen daylight horror attack has sent chills across Kenya, after machete-wielding Bodaboda thugs savagely attacked veteran Nation Media Group (NMG) photojournalist Habil Kweyu, slashing his face with deep cuts…

In a closely watched courtroom showdown, Mark Zuckerberg this week defended the business practices of Meta Platforms, as the tech giant faces explosive claims that its social media platforms —…

In a landmark ruling that could redefine Kenya’s digital rights landscape, the High Court has fully acquitted Moi University student David Oaga Mokaya, who had been charged under Section 23…

In a poised and insightful appearance on Siaya’s top-rated talkshow HARD TALK, Woman Representative Dr. Christine Ombaka showcased her track record of prudent leadership while announcing her bold ambition to…

A bombshell new report from the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has lifted the lid on a brutal paradox gripping the nation’s media industry: Kenyans are glued to screens like…

Telco ranks among top 4% worldwide for climate transparency as it accelerates push toward net-zero emissions by 2050 Nairobi, January 13, 2026 — Safaricom PLC (NSE: SCOM) has cemented its…

In a dazzling display of political dexterity, President William Samoei Ruto has transformed a once-embarrassing viral meme into one of the most effective public relations victories in recent Kenyan history…

In a major boost for Kenya’s humanitarian and diplomatic profile, Nairobi County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Service, Geoffrey Mosiria, has been bestowed the prestigious title of International…