Editor-in-Chief, Ochieng Rapuro, explained that the changes were made to realign the newsroom and reposition the media house to achieve ambitious medium to long-term goals. Furthermore, Samuel Njogu from QAE Economy Desk was put in charge as the Deputy Editor n the same desk, in a notice seen by Kenyans.co.ke. Standard Group headquarters along Mombasa Road, Nairobi Simon Kiragu Kenyans.co.keChristine Koech, who previously served as, Deputy Editor, of the Gender Desk, was moved to Science and Health Desk in the same capacity. Also, Sarah Okuoro, Deputy Editor, of Digital Output, was appointed Acting Editor as Betty Njeru, the Senior Reporter, of Radar Desk, was promoted to serve as Deputy Editor and Acting Editor of Radar Desk. Consequently, the Group incurred a loss before tax of Kshs.1 billion compared to a loss before tax of Kshs.22 million in 2021.

Source: Standard Digital April 29, 2023 19:46 UTC