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Journalists Must Offer Factual Critique, Not Spread Rumours

Journalists Must Offer Factual Critique, Not Spread Rumours

One rule of thumb reporters follow when researching a story is that no single source can provide all the information they might need. Journalism is both a profession and a craft, drawing on specialized skills and adhering to common standards. Journalists have a responsibility to provide information that is accurate, fairly reported, and independent. Unfortunately, this standard practice is sometimes abandoned, even by well-respected journalists working in reputable media organizations. In an article authored by Cellestine Olilo and published in the Daily Nation on July 5th, 2024, headlined "Speak and be Damned: All is Not Well with Our Gallant Junior…
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