Monicah Waceke Ndung’u

Chief Corporate Affairs and Partnerships Officer, Nation Media Group, Kenya

Ms. Monicah Waceke Ndung’u, is currently the Chief Corporate Affairs and Partnerships Officer at Nation Media Group (NMG), overseeing Strategy, Corporate Affairs, Marketing and Partnerships, in an earlier stint she also handled the Broadcasting division at NMG. Prior to joining NMG, she was the General Manager for Kwese Free TV Kenya Limited and also worked with Kenya Broadcasting Corporation and Uganda Broadcasting Corporation in overall channel management programming, partnership building, change management and product development.

Monicah is a Pew Research Center Media Advisor, Member The International Emmy Awards committee, a Non-Executive Director at Care International Kenya, a Chevening Scholar, a holder of an MA degree in Communication Policy from The University of Westminster (UK) and Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Electronic Media) Daystar University. When not working to reimagine media business models, she passionately supports Arsenal football Club, loves hiking and doing life with her husband and two boys.

Speaking at: World News Media Congress 04 – 06 May 2025 | Krakow, Poland

In the session with Independent Media’s Christian Broughton, Publishers Making Big Bets, Monicah will share how the strategic bets are paying off.