State, media need not be adversaries always, try partnership

Governments in the East African region have always through speeches reminded us how they consider the media as partners in driving the development agenda and strive to promote a free environment in which the media can operate.

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Government and media relations have traditionally been tenuous; governments looking at the media as snoozers in affairs deemed good for the citizens while media holding governments accountable on public interest issues.

This is a normal professional thing that must be accepted and respected. Nothing personal.

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