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Alex Kiprotich, an associate editor for Standard Group, who was abducted by armed men and released hours later, is welcomed by his colleagues before a press conference on his abduction, at the Standard Group offices in Nairobi, Kenya, 2 September 2026. Source: REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi.

Media Freedom

Kenya media editor abducted, dumped 200km away after source demands

Monicah Mwangi 3 Sep 2026

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

Media

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

8 Jul 2025

Source: © IMASA A coalition of African editor guilds and media owner organisations has partnered with Code for Africa’s (CfA) media research unit, CivicSignal, to build a database tracking title closures, staff losses and other market impacts

Media

Calling on African media to map the media meltdown

14 Oct 2024

Image supplied: Ndu Okoh has been appointed as the editor-in-chief of bird

Media

News agency, bird, appoints new editor-in-chief

26 Oct 2022

Image supplied. All the Sanlam financial journalism award winners

Media

All Sanlam financial journalism awards winners

15 Aug 2022

Source: © Stafford Ondego The Standard Group's converged, modern, digital-first newsroom during its official launch in November 2021

Publishing

Data, not journalism, the key to a successful paywall

Danette Breitenbach 31 Jan 2022

Media

Africa Digital Media Awards announces 2021 winners

23 Jul 2021

Wan-Ifra Digital Media Africa Awards finalists announced

Digital

Wan-Ifra Digital Media Africa Awards finalists announced

16 Jul 2021

22 media innovators to receive funding from GNI Innovation Challenge

Media

22 media innovators to receive funding from GNI Innovation Challenge

14 Jul 2021

Events & Conferencing

Inaugural Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) summit to focus on brand management

18 Mar 2021

Media

Africa Media Summit to take place in November

27 Oct 2020

Winners of 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards announced

Media

Winners of 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards announced

28 May 2020

Eco@Africa's successful broadcast partnership model

TV

Eco@Africa's successful broadcast partnership model

27 Feb 2018

Kenya cuts TV transmissions over live coverage of opposition's Odinga

TV

Kenya cuts TV transmissions over live coverage of opposition's Odinga

31 Jan 2018

KTN News launches in the rest of East Africa

TV

KTN News launches in the rest of East Africa

All Africa Staff Writer 11 Aug 2015

Standard Group to unveil a 24-hour TV news channel

TV

Standard Group to unveil a 24-hour TV news channel

Lilian Mutegi 13 Jul 2015

Authority seeks to regulate ads on TV and radio

Advertising

Authority seeks to regulate ads on TV and radio

Kennedy Kangethe 17 Apr 2015

African nations face dilemma over digital switch

Digital

African nations face dilemma over digital switch

24 Feb 2015

Kenya suffers digital migration setback after ruling

Digital

Kenya suffers digital migration setback after ruling

9 Jan 2015

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Media Freedom

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Oscar Okwaro 9 Dec 2013

Media

Media to get involved in regional integration

Steven Candia 16 Aug 2013

Media

Uhuru Kenyatta's media company gets new boss

18 Jan 2013

CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 finalists announced

Media

CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 finalists announced

18 May 2012

Advertising

NMG's 11 rules of political advertising

Carole Kimutai: @CaroleKimutai 17 Apr 2012

2012 Citi Journalistic Excellence Award winners announced

Media

2012 Citi Journalistic Excellence Award winners announced

Carole Kimutai: @CaroleKimutai 10 Apr 2012

AccessKenya appoints new product development manager

Marketing

AccessKenya appoints new product development manager

23 Mar 2012

Media

Media goof sparks debate on responsible reporting

Carole Kimutai: @CaroleKimutai 8 Feb 2012

African journo awards extends deadline

Media

African journo awards extends deadline

30 Jan 2012

Kenya gets YouTube domain as internet users grow

Online Media

Kenya gets YouTube domain as internet users grow

Carole Kimutai: @CaroleKimutai 10 Oct 2011

Research

Research shows evolution of Kenyan media landscape

Carole Kimutai 26 May 2011

2011 CNN Multichoice African Journalist Awards open

Media

2011 CNN Multichoice African Journalist Awards open

23 Nov 2010

Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards finalists up

Media

Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards finalists up

12 May 2010

All the CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2010 finalists

Media

All the CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2010 finalists

8 Apr 2010

Media

Q&A: Average marks for East African press freedom

5 May 2009

Media

Kenya's new media law astounds industry

8 Aug 2007

Media

Kenya using advertising clout to stifle criticism?

20 Apr 2007