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BBC plans on scrapping African genre TV programming in English including Business, Sport, Health, Children's, She Word, The Breakdown and Kenya Connects. [Photo/ BBC]
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Kenyan Journalists Affected as BBC Cuts 400 Jobs

Several Kenyan journalists and technicians are likely to be affected as the BBC embarks on a new strategy. The UK-taxpayer funded broadcaster is...

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BBC Planned 1,000 Staff Layoff Stirs Anxiety At Nairobi Bureau

 The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has revealed plans to lay off 1,000 of its staff within the coming few years, raising anxiety in...

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BBC Nairobi Bureau to Fire Staff, Including Presenters

As BBC restructures to cut around 450 jobs, the regional bureau in Nairobi, Kenya, has issued a notice to sack workers as part...

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BBC World Service captures its language diversity in art

BBC World Service has commissioned a huge art installation in Kenya's capital Nairobi to support its 'Make More of Your World' campaign. This...

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BBC set to hire more than 100 journalists

BBC World Service is preparing to hire more than 100 staff members in the East African region by early next year, in one of...