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French President Emmanuel Macron jogged in the streets of Nairobi, cooked mwananchi’s staple of ugali and sukuma wiki, high-fived schoolchildren,

A journalist recently confided to the Media Observer that it took him an entire month to secure an interview with

Radio Jambo announced an interview on their popular ‘Gidi na Ghost Asubuhi’ show with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on April

The story was buried in Page 21 of The Star newspaper. “Fat wallets in Kirinyaga after historic coffee pay”, the

The veteran journalist and Nation columnist Macharia Gaitho delivered a dark warning with characteristic brutal honesty: “The way things are

Section 6(1) of the Books and Newspapers Act Cap 111 states that, “The publisher of every book printed and published

Lists of journalists purportedly preparing to contest in next year’s elections are increasingly circulating online, raising questions about the boundaries

On March 17, 2026, Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara launched the 9pm prime-time newscast with stark words: “In one of the

It has been described as the end of an era in East Africa’s media history. On March 10, the Aga

The Nation Media Group has become the first news enterprise in Kenya and in the region to roll out an





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