A Violence-free Election

A Violence-free Election

By Rose Kwamboka Grace Muthongi, a youth resident of Kianda in Kibra, voted in a general election for the first time in 2017. The results of that election were marred with violence. “They were burning people and their houses just because their candidate had not won.”...
Conflict Sensitive Reporting.

Conflict Sensitive Reporting.

Training on Conflict Sensitive Reporting Promoted Peace During the 2022 Election By A.M Kenya has, in the past, experienced various forms of conflict during and after elections. Historically there are regions more prone to political unrest; Nakuru is one such....
Peaceful elections lead to peaceful coexistence

Peaceful elections lead to peaceful coexistence

By Alex Ikambi Media is essential in promoting democracy and the rule of law. In any democratic election, media should be in a position help people to have a comprehensive understanding of the issues of importance to the common citizen as well as the candidates. An...
World Radio Day 2018 celebrations

World Radio Day 2018 celebrations

World Radio Day 2018 will be commemorated in style by KCOMNET and UMOJA Radio for Peace in partnership with CPS/GIZ and Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM).The theme for this year is “Radio and Sports for Peace and Uniting Communities”. The main objective...
We condemn the media shutdown

We condemn the media shutdown

KCOMNET and Community Radios in Kenya would like to condem with the strongest term possible the sudden shut down of the leading television channels, Citizen TV, NTV, KTN News and Inooro TV by the people who are believed to be from the regulator. We opine that this is...