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Kenya’s competitive presidential elections reflect hard-earned progress in establishing independent constitutional and judicial guardrails.

Tensions run high amid youth unemployment, a cost of living crisis and a lack of trust in the country’s institutions

Kenya’s digitally-savvy youth are being exposed to outright disinformation and inflammatory rhetoric on social media.

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Platforms like TikTok, Facebook and Twitter are failing to effectively police abusive content ahead of Kenyas high-stakes election, warn digital rights groups

With the Kenyan elections in August, hate speech against ethnic communities is spreading across social media platforms. TikTok, Meta, and Twitter all say they are working to combat misinformation, but experts suggest they are not doing enough.

Mt Kenya Foundation — a league of top business and political leaders has refrained from publicly declaring its support for presidential hopeful Raila Odinga. An influential institution formed in 2007, the foundation’s approach is a tactical public retreat but its support for Azimio remains strong and unwavering.

A coalition of more than 280 organisations from 105 countries has written to President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to guarantee that there will be no interference with the internet during the general elections.