Edible Oil Scam: A Kenyan Political Drama Echoing the Demise of Uganda's Munnansi Magazine
At #TheBalcony with Christopher Kisekka The intricate dance between Kenyan politicians and media houses, exemplified by the recent incident involving trade minister Moses Kuria and a prominent media outlet- NMG, has provided an engrossing spectacle. What truly fascinated me was the subsequent response of the media houses and press associations, as they stood united in a remarkable display of solidarity, forming an "all for one" alliance. This collective action not only captured my attention but also revealed a narrative that is profoundly enlightening and stimulating to contemplate. To briefly recount the events, NMG boldly published a story exposing the politician's involvement in a scandalous Edible oil deal that had detrimentally affected the country. Cornered with indisputable evidence, Kuria attempted to salvage his reputation by launching a scathing attack on the integrity of the reporters, resorting to unsavory tactics. Furthermore, as a final blow, he iss