The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Casket bearing the remains of Henry Chakava during his funeral in Vokoli, Vihiga. [Courtesy]
Seasoned publisher Henry Chakava was on Saturday laid to rest at his home in Vokoli in Vihiga county.
Family, friends, colleagues and politicians described him as father of the Kenyan publishing industry, who presided over the new age of book publishing.
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