News that the Government has employed 36 Bloggers to fight online critics spread like Bush fire . Many Kenyans on Twitter Were angered by this move . Why would a Government employ Bloggers to fight Online Critics ? That has been the question many Kenyans have been asking . The answer is nowhere to be seen .
Off Late, the Jubilee Government has found it hard to fight online Criticism and negative campaigns that have come up to condemn Impunity and incompetence. Word that 36 Bloggers have been hired on a three year Contract to fight critics online cannot be dismissed .
July 2015 : Wikileaks leaked some classified emails that had been sent by senior NIS officers requesting that Some Websites deemed ” unfriendly ” to the Government brought down . You can check the Classified emails here . This shows that the fear of online criticism is real and the government is willing to spend Millions to do away with critics, their Blogs .
Back to the 36 Bloggers . This site is waiting for the Full List containing the names of the 36 Bloggers who have been employed to fight KOT . Kenyans On Twitter have already declared that they are ready for the 36 Bloggers , they have courageously declared that they will take them head on !!
At the end of the day, Kenyans are intelligent people, they are mature enough to discern between government propaganda and the Gospel Truth . As the 36 Bloggers prepare to Tweet Missiles , Teachers are back to classes empty handed with no money . By the way the government has no money to pay teachers but has money to bankroll Bloggers who will roast Kenyans demanding that Security is beefed up or those condemning Corruption that has now thrived in the Digital Government .