Nation Media Group
Group Managing Editor
Joseph Odindo was born in a small village in North West Ugenya in Kenya. His father, who was named Dominic Odindo Adiala encouraged his studies and watched proudly as his son pursued his education and his interest in journalism.
Following a number of positions, as reporter and television critic, Mr. Odindo rose to the post of Group Managing Editor of NMG. In this position, Odindo wields considerable influence and presides over the largest stable of newspapers in the region notably the Daily Nation, Sunday Nation, East African and Business Daily.
The Daily Nation is Kenya's leading newspaper and is a division of Nation Media Group (NMG) Limited.
NMG, founded by His Highness the Aga Khan in 1959, has become the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa. It has been quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange since the early 1970s.
In his current position, Joseph Odindo is a group managing editor the leading multi-media house in the East African region, it has print as well as electronic media and the digital platforms.
About Nation Media
The history of the Nation newspapers is closely entwined with that of modern Kenya and the newspaper has remained true to its stated mission to be independent, subject neither to factional, commercial, religious or political interests. The Nation Newspapers Division today publishes the Daily Nation, Saturday Nation, Sunday Nation, Taifa Leo, Taifa Jumapili, The EastAfrican, Business Daily and Daily Metro.
In addition to publishing newspapers, the newspapers division also has a Carriers department that runs NMG's own transport company, the Nation Carriers Limited with a well-maintained fleet to distribute its products. Nation Courier, a subsidiary of Nation Carriers, is a fast-growing courier section. In addition to their promise of ‘delivering first’, Nation Courier now has international links after signing up with TNT Worldwide Express to deliver mail and packages outside of the country.
Joseph Odindo invites you to learn more about Nation Media Group. |