Standard Group

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Chaacha Mwita - Standard Group CEO
BUSINESSMEDIA

Standard Media Group Makes C-Suite Changes as Regulator Threatens to Pull Plug On its Signals

Standard Group Plc , a friendly turned fierce critic of the State, has appointed Chaacha Mwita as the substantive Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

Standard Group HQ on Mombasa Road
BUSINESSMARKETS

Jittery Board Halts Standard Group Rights Issue For Ksh1.5 Billion

The board, concerned about emerging financing risks, has halted Standard Group rights issue it had proposed to raise additional capital for restructuring its...

Standard Group Pension Scheme
MEDIANEWS

Standard Group Slaps Employees With a Pension Shock

In what has left employees reeling in confusion and anguish The Standard Group Pension Scheme has suspended contributions towards retirement savings for its...

Standard group half year financial results
BUSINESSSTOCKS

Standard Group Cuts Half-Year Loss, Giving Hope to Staff and Shareholders

The Standard Group Plc, the oldest media house in East Africa, has cut its half-year loss even as rapidly shifting audiences and media...

Standard Group share price gains
BUSINESSSTOCKS

Standard Group Shares Soar as Speculators Stimulate Demand

Standard Group Limited, the loss-making media giant, led the price gainers when trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed business on Friday.

Standard Group offices
MEDIANEWS

Standard Group Gears Up For a New Round of Layoff

Weeks after he was appointed Acting Group Chief Executive Officer at Standard Group (SG), Chaacha Mwita is planning on shedding off more workers...

NMG vs Standard Group
MEDIANEWS

How Kenya’s Two Media Giants are Weathering the Storm

As 2024 draws in the rear-view mirror, Nation Media Group and Standard Group are grappling with serious financial headwinds that threaten their traditional...

Chaacha Mwita - Standard Group CEO
BUSINESSMEDIA

Standard Group Appoints Journalist as CEO

The Standard Group, groping in a wild market for leadership, has appointed its top editor, Chaacha Mwita, as acting Group Chief Executive Officer.

ban on live broadcast in kenya
MEDIANEWS

Gen Z Demos: Kenyan Media Furious at Ban on Live Broadcasts

The Communications Authority of Kenya has ordered all television and radio stations to stop the live coverage of the ongoing protests, roiling media...