The Star (Kenya) Explained

The Star
Type:Daily newspaper
Format:Tabloid
Language:English
Publisher:Radio Africa Group
Headquarters:Nairobi

The Star is a daily newspaper published in Nairobi, Kenya. It was launched in July 2007 as the Nairobi Star and later rebranded as The Star in 2009.

The Stars circulation was around 15,000–20,000 in 2010 (against total Kenyan newspaper circulation in 2010 of around 320,000), compared to 5,000–8,000 in 2007.[1] The paper first made a profit in September 2009.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. [Open Society Foundations]
  2. Web site: A Passion for Print. Karen. Rothmyer. Columbia Journalism Review. January–February 2010.