Outspoken social media blogger Seth Odongo has today been charged with hate speech in a Nairobi court
Odongo alias Dikembe Disembe a blogger on Kenya was accused of inciting ethnic emotions through his Facebook account.
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He allegedly posted a message inciting certain ethnic group in Lamu to remove a certain group of people in the area.
The post has ignited debate on how the Government plans to conduct prosecutions over hate.
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However the law against hate speech does not specify the maximum bail or bond terms leaving the magistrates to make a decision.
Odongo was released on a Ksh 5 million bond or Ksh 2 million cash bail.
Bu Morgan Mueke
-citizennews.co.ke
