Which media sources do you trust the most for information on the protests

What Kenyans said after the June 25, 2025, Gen Z protests.

by Hillary Bett

Infographics15 July 2025 - 14:55

In Summary

Television emerged as the clear leader when respondents were asked about their most trusted sources of information during the protests, with 65% of respondents.

Social media platforms followed, with TikTok (42%), Twitter (38%), and Facebook (33%) reflecting the significant role of digital channels in shaping public perception.

Traditional media like radio (24%) and newspapers (17%) still held relevance, but at much lower trust levels.

Online news websites (22%) and messaging apps like WhatsApp (18%) were also noted, while influencers (15%) and other sources (2%) ranked lowest.

These results highlight a diverse media landscape, where both traditional and digital platforms play crucial roles, but television remains the most trusted outlet for the majority.