[kictanet] Are Social Media Accounts owned by Public Servants Public or Private?

[Watoto Watch Network]

Hi Barrack,
I feel we might be a bit petty because...Is it a requirement in the first
place to have a personal social media account if you are holding a
particular position in Govt?

Lillian

On Thu, 15 Sep 2022, 12:55 Barrack Otieno via KICTANet, <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Listers,
>
> An interesting conversation is going on on Social Media following the
> decision by a Cabinet Secretariat to delete his Social Media Account. In
> fact a Senior Counsel has already weighed in on the issue
> <https://twitter.com/ahmednasirlaw/status/1570270811164151813?s=48&t=CanZRu7f1CrD5Bk23aQneQ>.
> Is there merit in the concerns being raised or are we being petty?
>
> Thank you
>
> Best Regards
>
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