Editorial Guidelines

Last Updated: August 13, 2025

1. Introduction

The Mwaniki Report is committed to delivering accurate, fair, and ethical journalism. These Editorial Guidelines outline our standards for content creation and publication, in line with Kenyan media laws and international best practices.

2. Accuracy and Fairness

We strive to:

  • Verify information from credible sources before publication.
  • Correct errors promptly and transparently.
  • Present balanced perspectives, especially on controversial issues.

3. Independence

Our editorial decisions are free from external influence, including advertisers or political entities, in accordance with the Media Council Act, 2013 (Kenya).

4. Transparency

We disclose:

  • Sources of information, where possible, unless confidentiality is required.
  • Any conflicts of interest in our reporting.
  • Sponsored content or partnerships clearly labeled.

5. Respect and Sensitivity

We respect privacy and avoid harm by:

  • Not publishing private information without consent, per the Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019.
  • Handling sensitive topics (e.g., violence, tragedy) with care.

6. User Contributions

Comments or submissions must comply with our Terms of Service. We reserve the right to moderate or remove inappropriate content.

7. Contact Us

For feedback or concerns about our content, contact us at:

Email: info@jonathanmwaniki.co.ke

The Mwaniki Report, Nairobi, Kenya.