Kisiang’ani’s falls from media darling for undermining press freedom

Kisiang’ani’s falls from media darling for undermining press freedom

By Dex Mumo The Sheng term “bant” has been trending on Kenya’s social media, used to mean “a mistake has happened.” Derivatives like “nimebant,” “umebant,” or “amebant” convey the occurrence of an unanticipated mistake. In this context, one might label Prof Edward Kisiang’ani a “banter,” given his recent actions of undermining press freedom—a principle he once championed. Betrayal. There’s no softer word to describe it. Accusing Kisiang’ani, now…