In recent months, Kenyan audiences have witnessed the welcome return of hard-hitting investigative journalism. Documentaries revisiting unresolved crimes and the enduring impact of the January 2019 terrorist attack have struck a deep chord with the public. More than just storytelling, these investigations expose systemic failures—particularly corruption, police inaction, and judicial apathy—that continue to deny justice and closure to victims.
While these stories highlight painful truths, they also spotlight the critical role of investigative reporting in holding institutions accountable. This renewed focus is not only reshaping public discourse but also reigniting hope that justice, though delayed, can still be pursued.
Read more from the Media Observer on how this shift is reshaping journalism and justice in Kenya:
👉 Resurgence of Investigative Journalism Good for Country