Radio Africa Group

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Radio Queen Caroline Mutoko Bows Out at Radio Africa

Veteran radio presenter and administrator Caroline Mutoko is set to exit Radio Africa Group (RAG) after more than two decades at the company.

Radio Africa Group Chief Operating Officer Martin Khafafa during the relaunch of Kiss TV at Capital Club in Westlands on May 25, 2022. [Photo/ JB Formative]
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Kiss TV Shuts Down After 14 Years

Radio Africa Group (RAG) is shutting down Kiss TV, its entertainment TV station today, March 17. The abrupt decision comes 14 years since...

Patrick Quarcoo (pictured) was born in Cape Coast, Ghana. [Photo/ Council of Governors]
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Meet Ghanaian Mogul Behind Kiss, Classic, Radio Jambo & More

Radio Africa Group is one of the largest media companies in Kenya, with properties spread across broadcast, print and digital. Among its biggest...

Radio Africa Group founder and CEO Patrick Quarcoo during a Radio Africa event on September 15, 2021. [Photo/ CHARLENE MALWA|The Star]
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Radio Africa Group Sends Workers Home

In a memo seen by Business Today dated December 9, bearing the subject line 'Rationalization of company operations', CEO Patrick Quarcoo informed staff...

Radio Africa Group founder and CEO Patrick Quarcoo during a Radio Africa event on September 15, 2021. [Photo/ CHARLENE MALWA|RAG]
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Lay-offs Loom at Radio Africa as Restructuring Begins

The financial performance of the pay-wall recently introduced on its Star website remains questionable, and The Star continues to trail Nation and Standard...

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Working Without Pay, Newspaper Correspondents Turn To Handouts

Radio Africa Group (RAG), which owns a number of radio stations and publishes The Star newspaper, has come under scrutiny after holding correspondents’...

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New Faces Tasked With Digital Transformation Of ‘The Star’ Ahead Of 2022

The Radio Africa Group has announced editorial changes especially in the digital segment for The Star newspaper ahead of 2022 general elections. In...

Star newspaper
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Defamation: Little-Known Businessman Wins Millions Against Star Newspaper

In the article published on 26th September, 2018, titled “EACC Probes Obado’s Sh100m Palatial Home”, The Star, quoting the the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission,...

Shaffie Weru expressed confidence that he would eventually get the Ksh22 million pay-out he is demanding from Radio Africa following his dismissal on March 27, 2021.
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Shaffie Weru: I’ve Already Spent Over Ksh1 Million Fighting Radio Africa [VIDEO]

The fall-out quickly moved to the legal front, as Shaffie through his lawyers sent a demand letter seeking Ksh22 million for unlawful termination,...