Standard Group PLC Chief Executive Officer Orlando Lyomu during the official launch of the converged newsroom and revamped KTN News studio on November 29, 2021. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] The Standard Group’s YouTube channels have surpassed 1-billion views in what is a milestone for Kenya’s media industry. More Kenyans are watching news rendered in short video […]
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Extending Dosing Interval May Not Impact Safety, Efficacy of ICIs in Lung Cancer
Survival outcomes were similar for patients with an extended dosing interval and patients who received standard dosing. Extending the dosing interval of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) does not appear to impact the efficacy of ICIs or increase the risk of severe toxicity for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to research published in […]
The staggering reported losses for investors after Sheffield United’s former sponsors collapsed
The Sydney Morning Herald are reporting that liquidators to Union Standard Group, whose USG logo appeared on the front and sleeve of United’s shirts for the two seasons they were in the top flight after signing a club-record sponsorship deal, are investigating a “substantial volume” of claims investors have lodged with the Financial Complaints Authority […]
Ezra Chiloba says Communications Authority to repossess unused broadcast licences
Standard Group CEO Orlando Lyomu and Communications Authority of Kenya Director-General Ezra Chiloba during a Digital Broadcasters breakfast meeting hosted by the authority. [Courtesy] In his first formal engagement with broadcasters today, Communications Authority Director-General Ezra Chiloba promised a reformed regulatory framework that is relevant and responsive to the needs of the times. At the […]
Government allows importation of duty-free livestock raw feeds
Agriculture CS Peter Munya. [Phares Mutembei, Standard] The government is working on modalities to help farmers access affordable fertiliser and livestock feeds to enhance production and improve earnings. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya noted that high costs of inputs had burdened farmers and demoralised them from expanding their ventures in agricultural sub-sectors. Munya disclosed that […]
A handful of pro-gamers is putting Kenya on the global esports map
"Queen Arrow" is one of Kenya’s top esports gamers and has been signed on to UYU, one of the best esports teams in the fighting game community. Once a fringe sport, organized competitive gaming—known as esports —will this year hit revenues of over $1.1 billion with an audience of 474 million people. It’s even up […]
Ian Fernandes has been appointed to the Engage BCW PR Agency Board of Directors
Ian Fernandes, former CEO of Mediamax Networks, MD of Nation Broadcasting and Digital and MD of KTN has been appointed to the Board of Engage BCW, a Kenyan Public Relations and Communication agency. With his addition to the Engage BCW Board as Executive Director, Ian is expected to add value to the PR agency as […]
Ian Fernandes has been appointed to the Engage BCW PR Agency Board of Directors
Ian Fernandes, former CEO of Mediamax Networks, MD of Nation Broadcasting and Digital and MD of KTN has been appointed to the Board of Engage BCW, a Kenyan Public Relations and Communication agency. With his addition to the Engage BCW Board as Executive Director, Ian is expected to add value to the PR agency as […]
New Access Vascular Clinical Studies Find Catheters Composed of Advanced Biomaterials Significantly Reduce Complication Rates
Data presented at the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting shows impactful reductions in occlusions, DVT, and phlebitis using materials that mimic the body’s chemistry BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Access Vascular, Inc. (AVI) , a company addressing the most common and costly vascular access complications through its advanced biomaterial platform, today shared initial […]
Rally: Standard Group urge corporates to support tenth edition of East African Safari Classic Rally
Safari rally co-driver Laban Cliff Onserio during an interview at home in Nakuru on June 30,2021 Leading Kenyan media house, the Standard Group, has called upon corporates to come on board to support the tenth edition of the East African Safari Classic Rally (EASCR). The gruelling motorsport championship will be held on February 10-18,2022. It […]