The Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG) has announced the death of Genesis Ketan, a prominent figure in the nation’s journalism sector. Ketan served as the Treasurer of the MCPNG and was also a respected trainer and colleague within the industry. His passing has been met with significant sorrow from the organization and the broader media community. Details surrounding his death have not been released. Ketan’s contributions extended beyond his official role, as he was known as a dedicated advocate for media freedom and professional development in Papua New Guinea. The MCPNG has acknowledged the substantial loss to the country’s media landscape. Further tributes are expected to follow as the industry reflects on his legacy.