{"id":344,"date":"2026-10-29T16:52:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T13:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.afrisoma.com\/ownership\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T17:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T14:01:24","slug":"ownership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.afrisoma.com\/index.php\/ownership\/","title":{"rendered":"Ownership and funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Readers have a right to know who is behind the news they read.<\/p>\n<h2>Who owns Waryahe<\/h2>\n<p>Waryahe is published by Waryahe Media Limited, a private company based in Nairobi, Kenya. Full details of the company&#8217;s shareholders and directors will be published on this page.<\/p>\n<h2>How we are funded<\/h2>\n<p>Waryahe is funded by advertising and by its founders. If we receive grants or support from any organisation, we will list it here.<\/p>\n<h2>Independence<\/h2>\n<p>Our owners and funders do not decide what we report. 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