2021 in review: 7 local entertainment stories that made headlines
We winked, and 2021 is almost over.
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We winked, and 2021 is almost over.
RwandAir suspends flights to Mumbai RwandAir has announced the suspension of its flights to Mumbai, India, owing to the increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths, reports Grace Kuria in CGTN Africa. The suspension is effective May 1, the airline, however did not provide an expected resumption date. In a statement, RwandAir said, âAffected customers can rebook and fly at a later date, once flights resume, at no additional cost. They can request for a travel voucher or a refund as well.â The airline now joins the list of African Airlines that have suspended...
How My Late Father Defined My Career - Grace Kuria Tells All New Media Editor at CGTN Africa Grace Kuria. Instagram In just 5 years, Kenyan journalist Grace Kuria battled depression, overcame a crippling chronic disease, worked for two of the county's leading media houses (K24 & KTN), and wound up as a New Media Editor at CGTN Africa. Unknown to most, the renowned journalist almost lost it all back in May 2016, when she lost her dad just a month before his birthday, her graduation, as well as her own birthday. Described as one of Kenya's fastest rising media stars, the graceful Kuria opened ...
Top Kenyan TV Anchors Who Have Joined China-Owned Station CGTN anchors from left: Grace Kuria, Ramah Nyang' and Beatrice Marshall Twitter The Kenyan media industry has seen a lot of developments with changing of structures, the entrance of new media houses as well as TV anchors and reporters moving from one station to another in search of greener pastures. One such station that made an entry into the Kenyan market is China Global Television Network (CGTN) which has its Africa division (CGTN Africa) based in Nairobi Kenya - formerly known as CCTV. Over the years, the China-owned stati...
Former KTN News anchor Grace Kuria. PHOTO | COURTESY Media personality and KTN News anchor Grace Kuria has called it quits at the Mombasa road-based station owned by Standard Media Group. While hosting the station’s Sunday lunchtime bulletin, the Beyond the Scars host announced that that was her last bulletin on KTN News. “I’d like to take this opportunity to say thank you, thank you to God, thank you to my family, thank you to Standard Media Group management, thank you to you (viewers), and to my colleagues for the love, the criticism (and) encouragement. Kilicho na mwanzo kina mwis...