Nation Media Group shines at Annual Journalism Excellence Awards
Wednesday May 05 2021
Online Sub-editor Beatrice Kangai poses for a picture with her Journalist of the Year award during the Annual Journalism Excellence Awards gala in Nairobi on May 4, 2021. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG
Summary
The impact that Covid-19 has had on newsrooms was highlighted at the awards ceremony, with MCK CEO David Omwoyo noting that the real pandemic has been the upcoming of fake news.
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Six Nation Media Group journalists on Tuesday bagged top awards at the Annual Journalism Excellence Awards gala, held by the Media Council of Kenya.
Beatrice Kangai, an online sub-editor, emerged Journalist of the Year for her investigative story, “Smuggled from Nairobi to Johannesburg”.