Kenya

Media Industry Actors Declare War on Newsroom Sexual Harassment, Announce 2025 Zero-Tolerance Deadline

By Eddah Waithaka Kenya’s media industry launched a decisive counterattack against sexual harassment as top editors and journalists pledged to transform toxic newsrooms into safe workplaces by 2025. The emergency summit at Aga Khan University produced concrete action plans to combat what participants termed an “epidemic of abuse” in news organizations across the country. The […]

Kenya

IEBC and Media Forge Stronger Ties Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Eddah Waithaka The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and Kenya’s media stakeholders have pledged deeper collaboration to ensure transparent, accurate, and secure coverage of the 2027 general elections. During a high-level consultative meeting in Nairobi on Wednesday, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethicon emphasized the media’s critical role in safeguarding democracy. “You are not just […]

Health

Journalists, Health Experts Demand Local Solutions as Donor Funding Declines

By Eddah Waithaka Leading journalists, health experts, and policymakers met at the Sarova Stanley Hotel today for the Kenya Editors’ Guild (KEG) Thought Leadership Series, where they tackled the growing crisis of shrinking Official Development Assistance (ODA) and its impact on Africa’s health and development. Under the theme “The Impact of ODA Cuts on Health […]

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NCIC partners with Kenya Editors Guild for National Unity amid Political strife and Impeachment rumors

By Eddah Waithaka National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has partnered with the Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) to address the urgent need for constructive dialogue amidst the country’s ongoing political challenges, particularly in light of recent tensions and the possible impeachment of the Deputy President. Underscoring the urgency of the partnership, Rosalia Omungo, CEO of […]