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Mediamax Reverses Decision, Reinstates Popular Presenter Man Nyari

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 6 November 2019.

Published on November 6, 2019, Mediamax Limited has reversed its decision to sack popular presenter Man Nyari, following intense backlash from his fans.

Man Nyari, a well-known figure on Kameme FM and Kameme TV, was among the 170 employees laid off due to redundancy. However, his fans took to social media, demanding his reinstatement and expressing their disappointment at his departure.

The outpouring of support was evident in the comments section of a post on Kameme TV, which garnered over 5,000 comments calling for Man Nyari's comeback.

According to a source at Mediamax, the company's management was surprised by the extent of Man Nyari's popularity and decided to reinstate him.

Man Nyari took to the airwaves to announce his return, stating, "I am back with a bang, every Saturday we will be on Kameme TV and Kameme FM. I want to thank the management at Mediamax for listening to our listeners. It is not always about money, but more about supporting our communities."

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