[kictanet] Is Kenyan Media Asleep?

Sam Gichuru gichuru at gmail.com
Thu Mar 7 17:14:31 EAT 2013


Thank you for the correction. Asante.

On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 5:07 PM, S.M. Muraya <murigi.muraya at gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually it is "the New Yorker"....
>
> In their racist world, if Euros (such as the BBC reporter who claimed to
> have evidence of Mungiki Meetings at State House) accuse Africans, then we
> must be guilty of crimes against humanity.
>
> Also remember, we have a "Distinguished" Kenyan Professor of Western
> "Values" in New York who believes the ICC process is more important than
> the masses being restrained by our accused politicians.
> On Mar 7, 2013 3:31 PM, "Sam Gichuru" <gichuru at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> NY times call Uhuru Kenyatta an International Fugitive :)
>>
>>
>> http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/comment/2013/03/when-a-criminal-leads-a-country.html?mobify=0
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Dorcas Muthoni <dmuthoni at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Where are the Media Owners Association (MOA) who run the presidential
>>> debate? Can they get together very quickly and agree on a media blackout
>>> for politicians sharing defeatist info.
>>>
>>> Otherwise, the principal purpose of the presidential debate and
>>> media-led peace campaigns might be quickly eroded...MOA led Kenya for
>>> Kenyans, Bring Zack Back Home and many more. I am sure they can do this.
>>>
>>> MOA has to come out and say they will cover the tallying process and
>>> encourage the rule of law!
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Edith Adera <eadera at idrc.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Listers,****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> With the information revolution, news makes round at the speed of light.
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> Why should we be getting breaking news of this kind (below) from
>>>> international news? Why not from our local media? Should our source of
>>>> information be by international media houses? ****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> The media is represented on this list, what’s going on?****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> Agence France-Presse (@AFP) tweeted at 11:44 AM on Thu, Mar 07, 2013:
>>>> #BREAKING: Running mate of Kenya PM Odinga - one of the frontrunners
>>>> in Monday's presidential polls - alleges vote-rigging****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) tweeted at 0:02 PM on Thu, Mar 07,
>>>> 2013:
>>>> Party of 2nd-placed candidate in Kenyan elections, Raila Odinga, says
>>>> it has evidence that results are being "doctored"****
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>>
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>>
>>
>>
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>> Warm Regards,
>> ------------------------
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>>
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