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LIVES WELL LIVED | The remarkable journalism journey of 'Eggie' Apostol
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (1179+ words) A magna cum laude graduate of UST with a degree in Philosophy and Letters, Eggie counted the late National Artist F. Sionil Jose among her classmates. Jose described her as “bright, a very good writer, very sweet, very hardworking.” Convent-school-bred and…...
Louisiana Weekly publisher to retire as new generation takes over century-old, Black-led newspaper
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (490+ words) A century after her grandfather put out the first issue, Renette Dejoie-Hall will retire from her role as publisher of The Louisiana Weekly, she said on Tuesday. Her son Christopher Dejoie-Hall will succeed her at the family-run newspaper on Dec....
Busia mourns veteran journalist Moses Radoli
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (282+ words) Busia leaders and senior government officials have joined family, friends and colleagues in mourning veteran journalist Moses Radoli, who died following a road accident along the Nambale-Mumias road. Radoli, who served as the first Daily Nation correspondent in Busia during…...
Roger Simon, celebrated Chicago political columnist, dies at 78
1+ week, 2+ day ago (38+ words) Crain's Chicago Business Roger Simon, celebrated Chicago political columnist, dies at 78 These 14 families wield influence across Chicago and Illinois through business, politics, philanthropy, sports and civic institutions....
KBC Radio Mourns the Sudden Death of Journalist Edmond Salasya
1+ week, 3+ day ago (137+ words) Mpasho Veteran KBC Radio Taifa broadcaster Edmond Salasya has passed away after suffering a lung collapse, just hours after his final live show. Nollywood Mourns as Influencer Nimmy Ferrari Dies at 26 Chuka Kenyan Prince Refuses to Give Up on Sheryl…...
Senior journalist K. Kunhikannan passes away
1+ week, 3+ day ago (19+ words) Senior journalist K. Kunhikannan, a key figure in Kerala's media, passes away at 72 after a fall....
Hill, former News & Observer biz editor, dies at 75
1+ week, 4+ day ago (217+ words) Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek,…...
The Death of Gloria Steinem: A Reflection on Daughters, Women, and the World
1+ week, 4+ day ago (139+ words) The second and youngest daughter of Ruth (nee Nuneviller) and Leo Steinem died Wednesday, September 2, at her home in New York City. Gloria Marie Steinem was born to the couple on March 25, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio, becoming the younger sister of…...
“What happened?”: Journalist Socrates’ last post before sudden death emerges
1+ week, 5+ day ago (315+ words) A final Facebook post by Private Socrates, the Kenyan journalist and political commentator, has resurfaced and drawn widespread attention following his sudden death on September, 8 2026. The post, shared publicly on August 19, carried a simple yet thought-provoking line. Private Socrates, also…...
League Of Kano Veteran Journalists Mourns Emir Of Gumel
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (188+ words) The League of Kano Journalists yesterday expressed shock over the death of the Emir of Gumel in Jigawa, Alhaji Ahmed Sani II. The League’s message Is contained in a statement signed by the secretary and member of its Board of Trustees,…...