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The headlines focused on the aftermath of the June 25 demonstrations #WednesdayIsWednesday, highlighting significant losses to businesses, deaths, and injuries sustained by both protesters and police. Debate in National Assembly KE with some lawmakers calling for Rigathi Gachagua to be held

The headlines focused on the aftermath of the June 25 demonstrations #WednesdayIsWednesday, highlighting significant losses to businesses, deaths, and injuries sustained by both protesters and police. Debate in <a href="/NAssemblyKE/">National Assembly KE</a> with some lawmakers calling for <a href="/rigathi/">Rigathi Gachagua</a> to be held
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It’s finally here!💃 The AMWIK Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025 is here, and we warmly invite all members to be part of this important gathering. Come connect, reflect on our journey, engage in meaningful discussions, and help shape the future of our vibrant association.

It’s finally here!💃
The AMWIK Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025 is here, and we warmly invite all members to be part of this important gathering.
Come connect, reflect on our journey, engage in meaningful discussions, and help shape the future of our vibrant association.
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Supporting the next generation of journalists! Assisting journalism students with their press card applications to ensure they’re accredited and ready to make an impact in the industry. Accreditation is crucial for credibility and access— we’re ready to help you build your career

Supporting the next generation of journalists! Assisting journalism students with their press card applications to ensure they’re accredited and ready to make an impact in the industry. Accreditation is crucial for credibility and access— we’re ready to help you build your career
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.Association of Media Women in Kenya has elected a new Board of Directors and Board of Trustees to steer the organization for the 2025–2027 term. The leadership transition was announced during the AMWIK Annual General Meeting held on 28th June 2025, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s

.<a href="/AMWIK/">Association of Media Women in Kenya</a> has elected a new Board of Directors and Board of Trustees to steer the organization for the 2025–2027 term. 

The leadership transition was announced during the AMWIK Annual General Meeting held on 28th June 2025, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s
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Headlines: Ministry of Interior | Kenya CS KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN, E.G.H’s controversial “shoot to kill” directive that sparked public outrage and concerns from the police. The CS later claimed he was misquoted. The new senior school categorization, government borrowing that amounts to Sh1 trillion amid a cash

Headlines: <a href="/InteriorKE/">Ministry of Interior | Kenya</a> CS <a href="/kipmurkomen/">KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN, E.G.H</a>’s controversial “shoot to kill” directive that sparked public outrage and concerns from the police. The CS later claimed he was misquoted. The new senior school categorization, government borrowing that amounts to Sh1 trillion amid a cash
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New leadership in Kenya Editors’ Guild and Association of Media Women in Kenya should trigger positive, strategic shift for media. In KEG, Zubeidah Kananu, an editor at the The Standard Group PLC, won her second term as president, while AMWIK just elected Robi Koki Ochieng, chairperson of the Department of Communication

New leadership in <a href="/KenyaEditors/">Kenya Editors’ Guild</a> and <a href="/AMWIK/">Association of Media Women in Kenya</a>  should trigger positive, strategic shift for media. 

In KEG, <a href="/zubeidahkananu/">Zubeidah Kananu</a>, an editor at the <a href="/StandardGroupLc/">The Standard Group PLC</a>, won her second term as president, while AMWIK just elected <a href="/RobiKOchieng/">Robi Koki Ochieng</a>, chairperson of the Department of Communication
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The Association of Media Women in Kenya team today hosted a delegation from Internews, led by CEO Meera Selva and including Fatuma Sanbur and Mariita Abraham, for a collaborative meeting on challenges and opportunities in the media sector. The productive discussion explored key challenges facing female

The <a href="/AMWIK/">Association of Media Women in Kenya</a> team today hosted a delegation from <a href="/Internews/">Internews</a>, led by CEO Meera Selva and including Fatuma Sanbur and <a href="/AbraMariita/">Mariita Abraham</a>, for a collaborative meeting on challenges and opportunities in the media sector. 

The productive discussion explored key challenges facing female
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The Media Council of Kenya calls on media organisations to boost collaboration and build strong, sustainable structures to thrive in the evolving media landscape. Learn more:bit.ly/3TkRk8I #MediaSustainability #KenyaMedia #Collaboration

The <a href="/MediaCouncilK/">Media Council of Kenya</a> calls on media organisations to boost collaboration and build strong, sustainable structures to thrive in the evolving media landscape. 

Learn more:bit.ly/3TkRk8I

#MediaSustainability 
#KenyaMedia 
#Collaboration
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The headlines looked at reports on a worrying pattern of compensating victims and families of police brutality without holding perpetrators accountable. A CIVICUS report noting Kenya’s regression in freedom of expression. a contentious protest bill with severe penalties

The headlines looked at reports on a worrying pattern of compensating victims and families of police brutality without holding perpetrators accountable. A <a href="/CIVICUSalliance/">CIVICUS</a> report noting Kenya’s regression in freedom of expression. a contentious protest bill with severe penalties
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🚨OPPORTUNITY: Association of Media Women in Kenya is implementing a project aimed at safeguarding women journalists in digital spaces. The project seeks to build awareness and capacity of women journalists to identify, prevent, and respond to online harassment, cyber threats, and digital gender-based

🚨OPPORTUNITY:  <a href="/AMWIK/">Association of Media Women in Kenya</a>  is implementing a project aimed at safeguarding women journalists in digital spaces. The project seeks to build awareness and capacity of women journalists to identify, prevent, and respond to online harassment, cyber threats, and digital gender-based
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What does the future hold for Kenyan media? CEO .@davidomwoyo is advocating for stronger collaboration and sustainable models to tackle the erosion of press freedom, financial instability, and the influence of Big Tech. Explore the details via .Capital FM Kenya:

What does the future hold for Kenyan media? CEO .@davidomwoyo is advocating for stronger collaboration and sustainable models to tackle the erosion of press freedom, financial instability, and the influence of Big Tech.

Explore the details via .<a href="/CapitalFMKenya/">Capital FM Kenya</a>:
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Boosting future communicators! Our Meru office team held a rigorous accreditation at Meru National Polytechnic for journalism and communication students. 📸✍️ Accreditation ensures top-tier skills, credibility and industry readiness, shaping tomorrow's media stars

Boosting future communicators! Our Meru office team held a rigorous accreditation at Meru National Polytechnic for journalism and communication students. 📸✍️ Accreditation ensures top-tier skills, credibility and industry readiness, shaping tomorrow's media stars
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Reports on the reappearance of missing blogger Ndiang’ui Kinyagia in court after 12 days. President William Samoei Ruto, PhD's controversial Sh1.2 billion church project at State House. The UN’s report on Kenya’s rising debt repayment challenges. The growing security threats as gangs

Reports on the reappearance of missing blogger Ndiang’ui Kinyagia in court after 12 days. President <a href="/WilliamsRuto/">William Samoei Ruto, PhD</a>'s controversial Sh1.2 billion church project at State House. The UN’s report on Kenya’s rising debt repayment challenges. The growing security threats as gangs