Njeri Ngugi
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FALSE: CS Kithure Kindiki has not said that Kenya police officers will wear pocketless uniforms
The issue of pocketless police uniforms is not new in Kenya. In 2016, Kisumu residents reportedly called for their officers to be issued with “uniforms without pockets” to tame corrupt traffic police.
Fact Check: There is no drought situation in Embolioi, Kajiado County
While it is true that Kajiado is one of the counties hit by drought, the image under investigation is not of the current situation in the area.The image features emaciated cattle in Embolioi, some dead, allegedly due to the drought.
Google partners with women legislators to tame online trolls during elections
Google Eastern Africa Country Director, Agnes Gathaiya, said Google will collaborate with the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) to train women legislators and female aspirants on online safety tools thereby empowering them to combat gender-based violence.
Kenyan YouTube channels with over 1 million subscribers
Addressing the Annual YouTube for Africa Roundtable, YouTube Managing Director for EMEA Emerging Markets Alex Okosi said the 400 channels have over 100,000 subscribers each, a year-on-year increase of over 70 percent.
