Media and Communication
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MCK and IEBC join forces for fair election coverage in Kenya
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) have pledged to merge their expertise and mandates…
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Spotlight on Africa’s role in building the world’s free encyclopedia as Wikimania 2025 opens in Nairobi
Hundreds of Wikipedia contributors, digital knowledge lovers, and free information advocates from across the world gather for Wikimania 2025, the…
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Majority of journalists in Kenya are under 35 but most of them work as freelancers, MCK survey reveals
A survey conducted by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) shows that 65 per cent of freelancers and 62 per…
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AKFED announces plan to transfer its majority stake in NMG to Kenyan subsidiary
Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development S.A. (AKFED) has announced plans to transfer all its 92,618,177 ordinary shares in Nation…
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Late Kirubi owned Capital Group issues redundancy notice as media landscape in Kenya gets tougher
Capital Group, which owns Capital FM and owned by the late billionaire Chris Kirubi is the latest media house to…
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Strict AI guidelines adopted as Media Council announces new code of conduct
The new Code of Conduct for Media Practice has been formally adopted into practice, setting, among others, firm rules on…
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Former CS Farida Karoney joins Cape Media as growth strategy consultant
Former Lands Cabinet Secretary Farida Karoney will be the new growth strategy consultant at the Cape Media, which owns TV47,…
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Journalists in Gaza facing starvation, four news outlets warn
Journalists covering the war between Israel forces and Hamas militants in Gaza are facing the threat of starvation, four news…
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Al Jazeera urges international community to safeguard journalists in Gaza
Al Jazeera Media Network has urgently called the journalistic community, press freedom organisations, and relevant legal bodies to take decisive…
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MCK CEO David Omwoyo elected chairperson of East African Press Councils
Media Council of Kenya (MCK) Chief Executive Officer David Omwoyo has been appointed the chairperson of the East African Press…
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