The Social Newsroom

"We are the indigenous people of this land" - HE Hazem Shabat Palestine Ambassador to Kenya

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:52:28 GMT

Join us for this exclusive interview withe HE Hazem Shabat the Palestine Ambassador to Kenya covering the situation in Gaza conflict and the wider Israel Palestine conflict.

MASAIBU YA SHILINGI: Why Has The Kenyan Shilling Declined So Sharply?

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:47:49 GMT

Our guest this episode is Churchill Ogutu, Economist at IC Group. He sheds light on this pressing economic issue discussing why the Kenyan shilling has depreciated this year, and why is this decline significant?

TRAPPED IN CAMPAIGN MODE: Are Our Leaders Prioritizing Politics Over Governance?

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:42:04 GMT

Are Our Leaders Prioritizing Politics Over Governance As Kenyans Feel Economic Pain?"

🎙️ Host: Mark Masai 🌟

Featuring our esteemed guests: - Dr. Isaac Mwaura CBS: CAS Office of the Prime CS, Chair- Albinism Society of Kenya. -

Mwalimu Mutemi wa Kiama: Community Organizer & Movement Builder.

Let's Talk about Tax !

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:36:10 GMT

Today on The Social Newsroom we talk about tax. We are joined by and Ms Lydia Abuya Mr Cyrus Arori both from the Kenya Revenue Authority who will answer all of your questions on tax amnesty, the roll out if eTIMs and passenger clearance.

The Ugly Truth Behind The High Cost Of Electricity In Kenya

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:31:21 GMT

On this episode, we explore the factors that contribute to the high cost of electricity in Kenya and what can be done about it.

This episode features Energy Management Consultant, Engineer Isaac M. Ndereva

Dr Reign | The State of Health Care in Kenya

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:23:41 GMT

On this week's episode we talk to Dr Reign Mwendwa, medical doctor and healthcare advocate. You are welcome to join in and participate by commenting and by tagging us on our socials we are @SocialNewsroomAfrica on all platforms!

EXCLUSIVE: What Happened The Night I Was Arrested With A Flash-Bang Grenade - Laban-Cliff Onserio

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:12:36 GMT

Journalist and former State House aide Laban-Cliff Onserio comes clean about the night he was arrested with a flash-bang grenade.

A Closed Mouth Doesn't Get Fed - Ciru Muriuki

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:08:09 GMT

Mark Masai in conversation with Ciru Muriuki, formerly of the BBC.

Beyond The Numbers - How The Finance Act 2023 That President Ruto Just Signed Will Change Your Life

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:55:48 GMT

The Finance Act 2023, which was recently signed into law by President William Ruto, is making some significant changes to the way taxes are collected and spent in Kenya. These changes will have a direct and massive impact on the lives of all Kenyans, so it's important to understand what they mean. In this interview Dr. Abraham Rugo, Ph.D., the Country Manager, International Budget Partnership - Kenya, discusses:

* The key changes that have been made to Kenya's tax code

* How these changes will affect different groups of Kenyans, especially those with pay slips, and

* What Kenyans can do to prepare for the inevitable financial squeeze

EXCLUSIVE: Why Willis Raburu Is Leaving Citizen TV & Where He Is Going: His New Book "Undefined" Says It All

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:55:16 GMT

Willis Raburu, one of the popular hosts on Kenyan TV, has announced that he is leaving Citizen TV after 13 years. His departure comes as a surprise to many.

He is one of the most well-liked presenters on the station, and his widely popular and groundbreaking Friday show "10 over 10" has a regular viewership of 3.5 Million eyeballs.

However, Raburu has hinted that he is leaving to pursue other interests. In this Exclusive interview on The Social Newsroom with Mark Masai, Willis Raburu for the first time goes into details on:

* Why he is leaving Citizen TV

* What he plans to do next

* What his book "Undefined" says about his journey

EXCLUSIVE! Arshad's killing was an assassination" - Javeria Sidiqque

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 11:57:39 GMT

Dennis Okari in conversation with Pakistani journalist Javeria Sidiqque the widow of renowned journalist and news anchor Arshad Sharif who was tragically shot and killed in Kenya under unclear circumstances. The conversation covers a wide range of issues including the conflicting autopsy reports from Pakistani and Kenyan authorities and the way that the Dubai authorities pressured Arshad to leave the country and forced his travel to Kenya where he met his untimely death.

An Insider's Take on the Problems with Kenya Rugby & Why it's time for change - Collins Injera

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 04:57:00 GMT

Collins Injera tell us why this is the best time for change within Rugby 7s and Kenya Rugby in general and share his thoughts on how the future outlook can be improved.

What It Will Take For To Kenya To Reverse Its Rugby 7s Relegation - Collins Injera

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 04:39:00 GMT

This week we catch up withe international rugby legend Collins Injera on his life, making history with Kenya 7s and his current work . He tells all the juicy stories of how they won while under pressure and how they advocated for players while on the biggest stage.

It Blew My Mind! The Eye-Opening Experience Of Being Inducted Into The Fiji Rugby Hall Of Fame

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 01:41:00 GMT

Collins Injera tells of the amazing experience and honor he receive from the Fijian people.