Nation Media Group (NMG) has announced mass firing that will see tens of journalists sent home.

The Aga Khan - owned media house announced the mass sacking as part of its strategy to cut off operational costs and align itself with the changes in media business.

A source aware of the operations at Nation exclusively informed Pulselive.co.ke that the sackings will be effected in phases and may claim up to 140 employees.

The first phase of the sackings started on Monday with NTV reporter Lolani Kalu being one of the most prominent casualties.

Here is part of the list:

1. Lolani Kalu - NTV reporter

2. Cromwel Onyango - NTV Head of Graphics

More to follow