Topic: Media Council of Kenya (MCK)
Key Highlights as Nairobi Hosts First Ever Pan-African Media Summit
May 15, 2026 at 04:54 PM
The inaugural Pan-African Media Summit was held at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, bringing together professionals to discuss the future of journalism, media sustainability, demo...
Media Leaders Gather in Nairobi as MCK Hosts Pan-African Media Summit 2026
May 13, 2026 at 11:42 AM
The Pan-African Media Summit 2026, hosted by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), has kicked off at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi....
Digital Shift Now a Reality in Kenya: The Rise of Social Platforms and Audience Power
May 05, 2026 at 06:25 PM
For the first time, news and content can be created by individuals rather than media companies, which may have vested interests....
Most Watched TV Stations in Kenya- MCK Report
May 04, 2026 at 12:06 PM
A report by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has revealed that Citizen TV was the most-watched TV station in Kenya in 2025....
MCK to Host Pan-African Media Summit on Information Integrity in Nairobi
Apr 17, 2026 at 06:11 AM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) is set to convene the first Pan-African Media Summit from May 13 to 14, attracting participants from over 20 countries....
Media Council of Kenya Announces 3-Month Attachment Programme [Details]
Mar 31, 2026 at 11:42 AM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has opened applications for its May-July 2026 Media Industrial Attachment Programme....
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MCK Goes After Standard Media Over Headlines
Mar 24, 2026 at 05:48 PM
MCK accused Standard Media Group of yellow journalism over sensationalised headlines....
MCK Reminds Media Houses of Mandatory 7-Second Live Broadcast Delay
Mar 24, 2026 at 01:04 PM
MCK asked media houses to redact offensive words when reporting hate speech for public-interest purposes....
MCK Issues Demands After Journalists Were Assaulted in Kitale
Mar 23, 2026 at 07:38 AM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has issued demands following the assault and abduction of two journalists in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County....
War of Narratives: How Media Framing Shapes Global Perception of Conflict
Mar 03, 2026 at 09:32 AM
As expected, in times of war, especially in the Middle East, information is often the first casualty, particularly in the digital era....
From CHAN to AFCON 2027: Why Kenya Must Invest in Sports, Media and National Branding
Feb 27, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Kenyans love sports and, on several occasions, have never disappointed when teams and individuals from the country compete, offering massive and united support....
New Report Shows Kenyan Media in Digital Revenue Crisis Despite Online Growth
Feb 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
A new report on Kenya's media industry has revealed a widening gap between growing digital audiences and the ability of media organisations to generate sustainable revenue online....
MCK Warns Media Houses After Controversial Sentiments on Ugali
Feb 06, 2026 at 12:49 PM
MCK warned of legal consequences for purported experts and media houses....
Resilience and Repression: State of Press Freedom in Kenya Ahead of 2027 Elections
Jan 05, 2026 at 07:15 PM
Industry gatekeepers must address corruption within the media as a matter of urgent public and professional concern...
MCK Issues Warning Over Arrest of Mombasa Journalist
Jan 02, 2026 at 09:26 AM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has raised concern over the arrest and continued detention of Mombasa-based journalist Peter Mwita Maseke....
MCK Goes After Rigathi Gachagua Over Stephen Letoo
Dec 04, 2025 at 02:24 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has condemned former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over remarks he made against Citizen TV journalist Stephen Letoo....
MCK Raises Alarm Over AI-Driven Harassment of Women Journalists as Kenya Marks Anti-Impunity Day
Nov 03, 2025 at 11:15 AM
MCK on Monday, November 3, held an event to mark this year’s International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists....
Raila Odinga: Media Ally and Complex Champion of Press Freedom in Kenya
Oct 15, 2025 at 07:08 PM
Over the years, Raila championed the rights of journalists and condemned authoritarian tendencies targeting the media....
The Hidden Trauma: Mental Health and Safety Challenges Facing Journalists in Kenya
Sep 23, 2025 at 05:08 PM
Journalists also face stress from layoffs, shrinking revenues, and the struggle to meet basic needs like rent, food, and healthcare....
Governor Wanga Interdicts HR Officer Over Abduction of Journalist
Sep 16, 2025 at 08:30 AM
Governor Gladys Wanga has interdicted Human Resources Officer Beatrice Mercy Akugo over the abduction and torture of People Daily journalist Habil Onyango....
