A journalist who demonstrates strength of mind and spirit in editorial leadership and innovation will from this year be eligible for the Ng’weno Prize. The Kenya Editors’ Guild On Wednesday launched the award to be given annually in honour of journalist Hillary Ng’weno who died on July 7 aged 83. The prize shall be awarded annually and announced during the Editors Convention,” he said. He later started the Weekly Review in 1975 and published till 1999. Ng’weno started the Weekly Review, which was to be loved by many, as a platform to express himself rather than to get rich.

Source: The Star July 21, 2021 14:48 UTC