Former NTV investigative journalist Dennis Okari has announced his departure from the media house.
In an update via social media on Monday, November 5, Okari, without divulging more details, announced that his assignment at NTV had come to an end.
"My assignment at NTV has come to an end. I'm grateful to God for the opportunity to serve. I gave it my all, but I couldn't have done it without the help of an incredible team and an amazing audience. I hope they continue to shine. It's time to move on to something bigger and greater than myself," Okari stated.
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Okari's announcement comes days after Nation Media Group issued a notice to staff over the looming mass layoff.
"At the beginning of this month, we announced changes to accelerate our business transformation agenda to assure our success in the long term and the sustainability of our journalism. I want to take this opportunity to sincerely thank each one of you for the role you continue to play in our transformation journey with diligence, commitment, and passion," NMG CEO Stephen Gitagama said.
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Among prominent names who have been shown the exit door are Churchill Otieno and Mark Masai.