JUST IN: Kenya Orders Social Media Companies to Set Up Local Offices
The Ministry of Interior has intensified efforts to combat the growing misuse of social media in Kenya. In a statement released on Thursday, January 16, Interior PS Raymond Omollo announced that he had convened a meeting with representatives from social media platforms and telecommunications companies. The discussions focused on tackling the escalating issues of misinformation, hate speech, and online harassment. PS Omollo expressed the government’s concern over the increasing misuse of social platforms, describing recent cases of incitement to violence and other criminal activities as alarming. He directed all social media companies operating in Kenya to establish physical offices within
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