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People Daily goes digital
BUSINESSMEDIA

Why Uhuru Kenyatta Has Shut Down 32-Year-Old People Daily Newspaper

The People Daily, the ad-supported free newspaper for 10 years, has been shut down, as effects of low advertising continue to pummel the...

Standard Group CEO - Marion Gathoga-Mwangi
MEDIANEWS

Reeling Under Losses, Standard Group to Lay Off Hundreds of Employees

Standard Group, which owns Standard newspaper and KTN, plans to lay off hundreds of employees as part of restructuring to keep it in...

Pamela Sittoni Daily Nation
POWER WOMAN

Pamela Sittoni: Soft-Spoken Journalist Who Keeps Shattering Glass Ceilings

For Pamela Sittoni, journalism just flows. If you woke her up in the middle of the night, she would easily write a news...

Standard Group Editor-in-Chief Ochieng Rapuro
MEDIA

Big Names Moved As Standard Group Reorganises Its Newsroom

The Standard Media Group (SMG) has announced changes in its newsroom in a restructuring move that will see big names in the editorial...

Kenya media talent
BUSINESSMEDIA

In Battle For Media Talent, Small Players Likely To Feel More Pain

With most journalists falling for the glamour and less-stressful careers in government and the corporate world, there are certainly fewer good journalists to...

MEDIA

Turmoil as Standard Slaps Its Journalists With Social Media Gag

Standard journalists barred from taking sides in "controversial subjects" on social media as media house drafts guidelines for its editorial staff

MEDIA

Standard Issues Another Redundancy Notice After April Pay Cut

The company announced pay cuts early April but it will now be moving ahead to declare some employees redundant

Kenyan newspapers - Daily Nation, Standard, Business Daily, Star and People Daily www.businesstoday.co.ke
MEDIA

Interesting Trends in Newspaper Readership in Kenya

As print dwindles, online media appears to be growing, edging out magazines and newspapers and eating more into their audience.

FEATURED STORY

Tony Ngare, journalist who died in air crash, mourned as defender of media freedom

Former Standard senior writer at The Standard, who was among 32 Kenyans who perished when a Boeing 737 Max 8 came down on...