East African Community minister Adan Mohamed and EALA MP Simon Mbugua address journalists at English Point Marina in Mombasa, January 14, 2019. PHOTO | LABAN WALLOGA | NATION MEDIA GROUP Kenya’s earnings from exports to Uganda jumped more than half after last April’s deal which cleared tax hurdles for goods such as pharmaceuticals, confectionery, juice […]
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NMG -Uganda partners with Uganda Cancer Institute
The Nation Media Group Uganda has partnered with, Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and Uganda Child Cancer Foundation to create a positive impact in lives of children battling cancer. Dr Joyce Balagadde, the head of Paediatric Department, yesterday said the initiative is of great utility because while cancers “progress faster, [they] respond to treatment better and […]
Uganda: Nmg – Uganda Partners With Uganda Cancer Institute
The Nation Media Group Uganda has partnered with, Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and Uganda Child Cancer Foundation to create a positive impact in lives of children battling cancer. Dr Joyce Balagadde, the head of Paediatric Department, yesterday said the initiative is of great utility because while cancers "progress faster, [they] respond to treatment better and […]
Blow For Kenya’s National Carrier As Bailout Turned Down
The aviation sector worldwide, was the worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and Kenya has been no different. Its ailing national airline and the tourism sector has seen the number of international arrivals fall by 71.5% – to 579,600 passengers. Now Kenya’s National Treasury has rejected a proposal by cash-strapped Kenya Airways (KQ) […]
NMG digital platform celebrates first birthday
The Nation Media Group (NMG) on September 3, 2021, marked a year since the launch of its continental digital platform- Nation.Africa. NMG’s Chief Executive (CEO) Stephen Gitagama expressed satisfaction with the Group’s digital transformation journey that has placed it as a leader in the mobile publishing landscape in Africa. The bold step undertaken 12 months […]
Africa: Nmg Celebrates First Anniversary of Nation.africa
Nation Media Group (NMG) on Tuesday celebrated the first anniversary of its flagship premier digital platform Nation.Africa, with the promise of unique and quality content for its millions of consumers. Leading the celebrations at the Nation Centre, NMG’s Chief Executive Stephen Gitagama said the launch of the digital platform marked a major turning point in […]
Blow For Kenya’s National Carrier As Bailout Turned Down
The aviation sector worldwide, was the worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and Kenya has been no different. Its ailing national airline and the tourism sector has seen the number of international arrivals fall by 71.5% – to 579,600 passengers. Now Kenya’s National Treasury has rejected a proposal by cash-strapped Kenya Airways (KQ) […]
Share buybacks and what it means for company’s worth
Recently, the Nation Media Group was granted the nod to purchase up to 10 percent of its issued and paid-up share capital (approximately 20 million shares) in an open market share buyback programme. With a buyback yield – share repurchase value over total market capitalisation of 10 percent – is the decision well-timed or has […]
Kenya: NMG Digital Platform Celebrates First Birthday
The Nation Media Group (NMG) on September 3, 2021, marked a year since the launch of its continental digital platform- Nation.Africa. NMG’s Chief Executive (CEO) Stephen Gitagama expressed satisfaction with the Group’s digital transformation journey that has placed it as a leader in the mobile publishing landscape in Africa. The bold step undertaken 12 months […]
NMG digital platform celebrates first birthday
The Nation Media Group (NMG) on September 3, 2021, marked a year since the launch of its continental digital platform- Nation.Africa. NMG’s Chief Executive (CEO) Stephen Gitagama expressed satisfaction with the Group’s digital transformation journey that has placed it as a leader in the mobile publishing landscape in Africa. The bold step undertaken 12 months […]