Here is a list of six journalists who were fired over political leanings:1. The journalist told Kenyans.co.ke that he was notified of his termination via a phone call from the station's management and linked the dismissal to him joining the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). "Just been fired over the editorial I wrote in the Saturday Nation on January 2," Galava announced his unceremonious exit on January 20, 2016. Chacha MwitaTwo years before Galava was shown the door, another star journalist, attached Standard Media, was unceremoniously kicked out. Ndung'u GichaneFormer Nation Media Group journalist Ndung'u Gichane Daily NationIn March 2020, former Nation journalist Ndung'u Gachane found himself in a fix after he penned a story touching on Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i.

Source: Standard Digital January 28, 2022 01:42 UTC