Senior journalists sent home
The media industry has seemingly finally hit a hiatus in line with the country’s tough economic times with the latest most affected being Mediamax Network Limited.
Here is a list obtained by Pulselive.co.ke, of seniors editors and prominent journalists who have been sacked by the Kijabe street based media house.
Fred Njiri – Managing Editor K24
Tony Timase – Head of Business k24
Torome Tirike – Head of sports
Franklin Wambugu – Managing Editor, Swahili
Frankilin Macharia – Senior Reporter
Anders Ihaji – political reporter
Ali Mtenzi- deputy Managing Editor
Mwanaisha Chidzuga – Swahili anchor
Juma Bhalo – Swahili Anchor
Reports had started swirling indicating that Mediamax will be sacking about 160 people in another mass layoff.
Mediamax issued a redundancy notice on 30th September 2019 and the notice was to end this week on Wednesday.
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