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Y News Launches with a Bang, Promises a Fresh Take on Digital News

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NAIROBI, Kenya- In a vibrant and well-attended event in Nairobi on Friday, Y News made its grand debut, ushering in a new era of digital journalism.

The launch of this innovative news platform garnered significant attention, thanks to its promise to deliver fresh and insightful news with a focus on Technology, Business, Development, and People.

The event, held at a city hotel , was a celebration of both journalistic excellence and the future of digital media.

It was graced by legendary journalists, including the esteemed Judy Kaberia, a senior Project Manager at Friedrich Naumann Foundation, who applauded the initiative as a much-needed addition to the media landscape.

Others included Crime Journalists Association of Kenya Secretary General Akello Odenyo, International Commission of Jurists-Kenya Communications boss Shukri Wachu and Amnesty International-Kenya official Rajab Ramadhan, among a dozen others.

“Y News is a game-changer in the way we consume news,” said Kaberia. “Its focus on development and technology is exactly what we need to keep up with the rapidly evolving world. I’m excited to see where they take this.”

At the helm of Y News is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joseph Muraya, a seasoned journalist with a vision to revolutionize storytelling in the digital age.

Muraya, who has made significant contributions to Kenyan journalism, expressed his excitement about the launch and shared his aspirations for the platform.

“We are here to offer something different,” Muraya said in his keynote speech.

“Y News is committed to delivering quality news and maintaining consistency in our reporting. We want to tell the stories that matter, with a fresh perspective that resonates with our audience.”

The seasoned journalist emphasized that Y News aims to be more than just a news platform.

By focusing on technology and development, Y News seeks to highlight the stories of innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who are shaping the future.

“Our mission is to shine a light on the people and ideas driving progress in Africa,” Muraya added.

“We believe that by telling these stories, we can inspire others and contribute to the continent’s development.”

The launch event was marked by high energy and enthusiasm, with guests expressing their anticipation for the content that Y News will produce.

The platform’s sleek design and user-friendly interface were also showcased, highlighting the digital-first approach that sets Y News apart.

“We’ve designed Y News to be accessible and engaging,” said George Ndole, the newly appointed Tech storyteller for Y News.

“Our aim is to create content that not only informs but also captivates our audience. From in-depth articles to dynamic videos, we are committed to delivering news that stands out.”

The event also featured an open discussion on the future of digital journalism, with industry experts sharing insights on the evolving media landscape.

The consensus was clear: Y News is poised to make a significant impact.

In addition to its focus on quality journalism, Y News is set to leverage partnerships to enhance its reach and impact.

The Y News CEO hinted at exciting collaborations on the horizon, including a partnership with the United Kingdom based fintech firm PayAngell.

“Our partnerships will help us amplify our message and reach a broader audience,” Muraya said.

“We are excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to growing with our community.”

As Y News embarks on this new journey, the anticipation and excitement surrounding its launch are palpable.

With a dedicated team and a clear vision, he said the platform is set to redefine digital journalism in Africa.

“We are ready to make our mark,” Muraya added. “Y News is here to tell the stories from the very bottom of our society.”

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