In a divulgence to Kenyans.co.ke, a source conscious of the continuous said that the correspondent has proactively served notice and would take off from the Mombasa Road-based media house by August 4. “Indeed, August 4, will be his last working day at KTN News,” the source uncovered. During his long-term stretch at the station, Otieno was a business correspondent for KTN News and KTN Home.
He joined the Standard Media Group in 2019. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism Management from Moi University and a higher confirmation from The Aga Khan University. He is at present chasing after a Master’s Program at a similar foundation, studying Digital Journalism.
Sources near him said he is made a beeline for Kimathi Street-based NTV. His acquiescence comes scarcely two weeks after two other senior Journalists quit KTN News. On July 13, business columnist Brenda Kerubo additionally quit KTN News following three years. “3 years and 7 months. How time passes quickly. Today I will moor my keep going notice at 9:30 am on KTN News, a spot I consider a home in light individuals. Where my vocation rose to a level I couldn’t have ever envisioned. I knew since early on TV is for me yet to accomplish all that I have over the most recent 10 years of transmission news coverage,” she declared.
Her takeoff came scarcely two days after Ibrahim Karanja went out for a situation at NTV. Karanja had served for more than three years at the station, having joined SG in September 2018 as a columnist situated in Nyeri prior to being moved to Nakuru. KTN News has likewise been hit by a smaller than expected reshuffle that saw its columnist Kevin Ogutu exit while other senior journalists were re-doled out detailing beats. The business work area is presently left with its head, Aby Agina, and correspondent Noah Kipkemboi.
An insider at KTN News said that screen tests are presently continuous to supplant both Kerubo and Otieno. NTV has been on a hostile attacking different media houses for gifts even as the nation heads to the surveys. The most recent writer to join the Nation Media Group-run station is TV47’s carefully prepared reporter, Fredrick Muitiriri.
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