Standard Group

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KTN merges with KTN News
MEDIANEWS

It’s Back to Square One After KTN Swallows Sister TV Station

The Standard Group has announced a merger between KTN Home and KTN News, which will run under the unified brand KTN.

Standard Group CEO Marion Gathoga-Mwangi photo
MEDIANEWS

For Broke Former Standard Group Employees, a Meeting With the CEO Yields Very Little

The Standard Group management, led by Chief Executive Officer Marion Gathoga-Mwangi, was on Thursday forced to address former employees who had camped at...

Standard Group ex-employees
MEDIANEWS

Unpaid Dues: Desperate Former Standard Group Employees’ Unusual Appeal to Kenyans

Former employees of the Standard Group Plc have resorted to an unusual way to push their former employer to pay up: they are...

Standard Group CEO Marion Gathoga-Mwangi
BUSINESSLEADERSHIP

Newly Appointed Standard Group CEO Lands a Big Role at Absa Bank

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced the appointment of Marion Gathoga-Mwangi, who is Standard Group CEO, as an Independent Non–Executive Director with effect...

Standard Group Rights Issue
BUSINESSMEDIA

Jittery Shareholders Take Urgent Step to Save Standard Group

The main agenda at the AGM was how The Standard Group plans to raise Ksh1.5 billion through a rights issue

Standard Group financial results
MEDIANEWS

Standard Group CEO Unmoved After Frustrated Journalist Pulls a Chilling Protest

Financial hardships faced by Standard Group Employees have boiled over with one journalist, frustrated with living from hand to mouth, threatened to end...

Standard Group CEO Marion Gathoga Mwangi
MEDIA

Standard Group CEO, First Week on the Job, Faces a Daunting Task: Calming Employees’ Nerves

As Standard Group Board of Directors on 5th August officially welcomed Ms Marion Gathoga-Mwangi, the newly appointed CEO, the mood at the company...

KTN News Shut Down
MEDIANEWS

After Sacking 300, Standard Group Begins to Shut TV Stations

It is understood that KTN News, a sister station to KTN Home, ceased broadcasting from 5th July in a low-profile manner.

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...