Topic: Media Council of Kenya
Atwoli writes a protest letter to MCK, Editors Guild over Daily Nation headline
Sep 18, 2023 at 08:43 PM
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya), COTU (K) boss Francis Atwoli has written a protest letter to the Media Council of Kenya and the Kenya Editors Guild over a headlin...
MCK recalls all media accreditation cards in bid to tame influx of quack journalists
Jan 29, 2023 at 08:39 PM
News sources have over the years been complaining about being extorted by quack journalists, some who have valid Press Card and others masquerading with fake badges....
MCK demands speedy probe into gruesome murder of Standard Group journalist Moses Omusolo
Dec 23, 2022 at 07:51 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has condemned the heinous murder of Standard Group’s business journalist Moses Okiror Omusolo....
MCK recognises mobile phones as professional news gathering equipment
Nov 29, 2022 at 01:27 PM
In a statement, MCK CEO David Omwoyo said development in technology means scribes are now using their smartphones to record videos and audio as well as taking photos....
Most journalists are more comfortable covering Azimio La Umoja than Kenya Kwanza events, Media Council reveals
Jul 14, 2022 at 07:06 AM
It has emerged that 49 per cent of journalists in the country are more at ease covering Raila Odinga-led Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition political events compared to the 31 per...
Raila Odinga leads in media space consumption - Media Council of Kenya
Jun 25, 2022 at 06:16 PM
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga leads in media space consumption....
MCK warns politicians against profiling, threatening journalists ahead of poll
May 19, 2022 at 04:50 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has issued a statement regarding the recent incidences of profiling and threats to journalists and media houses by a section of politicians....
CJ orders courts to grant MCK accredited journalists access to all proceedings
Mar 09, 2022 at 11:58 PM
Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome has said all court stations should grant access to Media Council of Kenya (MCK) accredited journalists access to court proceedings....
MCK council member Patience Nyange resigns to seek Taita Taveta gubernatorial seat
Feb 10, 2022 at 02:18 AM
Media Council of Kenya’s Patience Nyange has resigned as the Council Member to seek the Taita Taveta gubernatorial seat in the August General elections....
Scribes Kenya demands security for journalists ahead of 2022 election
Dec 13, 2021 at 04:26 PM
Journalists have called on the IEBC and state agents to ensure their security as the country gears for the 2022 general elections....
MCK extends CEO David Omwoyo's tenure by five years
Nov 28, 2021 at 05:14 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has renewed the term for CEO David Omwoyo for another term....
Govt won't spare any media house propagating violence, CS Matiang'i warns
Oct 25, 2021 at 08:21 AM
Addressing residents of Ol Kalou when presiding over the launch of Trinity Fm and Tv, Matiang'i said that several community stations had been used to propagate hatred....
MCK launches COVID-19 information portal
Oct 04, 2021 at 07:36 AM
The Media Council of Kenya has launched the COVID-19 information portal on Monday morning at the Sarova Stanley Hotel in Nairobi....
MCK unveils Elections Reporting Guidelines ahead of 2022 poll
Sep 28, 2021 at 01:20 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) together with various stakeholders has unveiled revised Elections Reporting Guidelines ahead of next year’s general election....
Dinah Ondari: Fearless scribe who moved from the newsroom to media advocacy
Sep 15, 2021 at 10:18 PM
Dinah Ondari describes herself as a village girl who, by God’s grace, continues to survive the odds that life throws at her, by utilizing opportunities and taking risks to better...
Kenya Women Series published by Swala Nyeti bags international award
Sep 10, 2021 at 11:24 PM
The weekly feature series named Kenya Women Series pubished by Swala Nyeti has bagged a prestigious international award....
MCK demands an apology from MP Babu Owino over his threats to journalist
Sep 09, 2021 at 06:44 AM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) issued a statement demanding that the Embakasi East Member of Parliament Hon. Babu, Owino Paul Ongili retracts threats he issued against a journali...
Media Council of Kenya unveils industrial placement program for journalism students
Aug 13, 2021 at 12:11 PM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has announced the unveiling of an industrial placement program for journalism students....
Governor Wangamati, RMS editor in trouble with MCK over threats to journalist
Jun 14, 2021 at 12:02 PM
Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati is in trouble with the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) after he threatened a reporter over a story the journalist was following....
