Tag Archives: Nairobi
Egerton University Strengthens International Links at Education Fair
Mar 22, 2025 at 04:48 AM
By Kurian Musa Egerton University has reinforced own commitment to internationalizing its academic programs. This initiative became clearer as the University actively participated in the Education Africa Fair, held at Sarit Centre, Westlands, Nairobi. The event, which brought together higher education institutions from across Africa and beyond, provided a platform for engaging with prospective students, […]
Outrage as police clobber journalists in Nairobi
Mar 05, 2025 at 08:24 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Various media stakeholders have called for speedy action including arrest and prosecution of police officers who assaulted journalists in Majengo estate of Nairobi on Wednesday. Some of the targeted journalists were clobbered and their tools of trade tampered with. The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) issued a terse statement Wednesday evening and condemned […]
European Union Commends Kenya’s Media coverage of Human Rights Violations
Feb 01, 2025 at 07:54 PM
By Courtesy/ KCA The European Union (EU) Embassy in Kenya has commended the Kenyan media for its sustained coverage of human rights violations. This includes cases of abductions and enforced disappearances. The EU Ambassador to Kenya Ms. Henriette Geiger urged the media to sustain focus on reporting the violations to ensure victims are not forgotten […]
Journalists told to submit stories for coveted annual award
Jan 21, 2025 at 08:15 PM
KPC Reporter The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has revamped the Annual Journalism Excellence Awards (AJEA) and asked journalists to try their luck this year. The annual ritual seeks to recognise outstanding journalism in the country. “The Council wants to reward quality journalism, no matter the platform,” MCK’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) David Omwoyo said. […]
Uganda’s Besigye in trouble, again!
Nov 20, 2024 at 12:50 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Ugandan opposition leader, Kizza Besigye who has been staying in Nairobi was reportedly taken back to his country under unclear circumstances. Media reports indicate that according to Besigye’s wife, Winnie Byanyima, he was kidnapped and sent back home where he is being held in a military jail. In a post on X, […]