Kenya's Mediamax Announces Sixth Round of Layoffs

Kenya's Mediamax Announces Sixth Round of Layoffs

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How Employers In Kenya Should Select Staff To Be Declared Redundant

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos How Employers in Kenya Should Select Staff to be Declared Redundant   Kenyan employers looking to restructure must come to terms with the basic legal requirements for redundancy. In our experience, a key aspect is often overlooked: the process by which employees are selected for redundancy. Way forward for employers This is where the lawfulness of the procedure can be made or broken. The Emplo…

Mediamax announces sixth round of layoffs amid industry turmoil and regulatory pressures - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

Mediamax Network Limited, the parent company of K24 TV and People Daily, has announced plans to implement another round of job cuts—its sixth in just four years—as the company continues to grapple with a rapidly evolving media landscape. The number of affected employees has not been disclosed. In an internal memo circulated to staff, CEO Ken Ngaruiya cited a combination of factors driving the decision, including shifting consumer behavior, accel…

Mediamax points fingers in planned redundancy move

Mediamax Network Limited has issued a formal notice to its staff, signalling its intention to declare several positions redundant as part of a broader strategic restructuring. The internal memo, signed by the Chief Executive Officer on July 14, 2025, outlines the company’s plan to streamline its operations and align itself with current market demands amid ongoing industry disruptions. Adapting to a changing media landscape The media house, which…

Breaking: Mediamax to Lay Off Staff Amid Restructuring

Mediamax Network Limited, the parent company to K24 has issued a notice of intention to declare certain roles within the company redundant. The media company says that the move is part of a strategic restructuring exercise aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in response to shifting market realities and regulatory pressures. In a memo issued on … The post Breaking: Mediamax to Lay Off Staff Amid Restructuring appeared first on TechTrendsKE.

Breaking: Kenya’s Mediamax to lay off undisclosed number of staff

Mediamax Network Limited, the parent company of K24 TV and People Daily, has announced plans to lay off an undisclosed number of employees, its sixth round of job cuts in four years. The media company cited shifting consumer habits, accelerated digital disruption, and what it termed as punitive government regulations as reasons for the latest restructuring. Mediamax CEO Ken Ngaruiya said in an internal memo seen by TechCabal that a challenging m…