Emmanuel Maleve
Emmanuel Maleve is a Kitui-based blogger known for his critical commentary on local political issues through his platform, 'Hopkin Digital.' His recent arrest by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for allegedly publishing false information and cyberbullying has sparked significant public outcry and raised concerns about media freedom in Kenya.
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Emmanuel Maleve was arrested for publishing false information regarding an MP.
'Don't shoot the messenger': Journalists demand safety, justice on World Press Freedom Day
Kenya· 2025-05-03
Emmanuel Maleve was dramatically arrested by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) outside a shopping mall in Kitui town.
Kitui-based blogger Emmanuel Maleve released on bailKenya· 2025-05-02
Emmanuel Maleve was released on a cash bail after being arrested for allegedly defaming a local MP.
Kitui-based blogger Emmanuel Maleve released on Sh50 000 cash bailKenya· 2025-05-02
Emmanuel Maleve is a Kitui-based blogger who was arrested for allegedly publishing false information and cyberbullying.
Kitui blogger who went missing to be arraignedKenya· 2025-05-02