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Waihiga Mwaura
Waihiga Mwaura (born 6 June 1984) is a Kenyan journalist and BBC News presenter. He has presented the BBC News ''Focus on Africa'' programme since 2023. He won the 2018 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Mwaura has previously served in various capacities on Citizen TV. Early life and education Mwaura was born on 6 June 1984 to parents who are both lawyers. He has two siblings. His family lives in Donholm and then the Westlands neighbourhood of Nairobi. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science from the African Nazarene University, and took a master's degree in communications. Career After graduation, Mwaura took an internship at a non-governmental organisation and worked briefly at a bank. His journalism career started in 2008 when he was employed as an intern on the Business Desk of Nation Media Group. He joined Citizen TV, Citizen TV's producers Royal Media Services in 2009 where he worked as a producer, and as presenter on the ''Power Breakfast Show'' and on ''Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world. The department is the world's largest broadcast news organisation and generates about 120 hours of radio and television output each day, as well as online news coverage. The service maintains 50 foreign news bureaus with more than 250 correspondents around the world. Deborah Turness has been the CEO of news and current affairs since September 2022. In 2019, it was reported in an Ofcom report that the BBC spent £136m on news during the period April 2018 to March 2019. BBC News' domestic, global and online news divisions are housed within the largest live newsroom in Europe, in Broadcasting House in central London. Parliamentary coverage is produced and broadcast from studios in London. Through BBC English Regions, the BBC also has regional centres across England and national news c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joyce Omondi
Joyce Omondi is a Kenyan gospel singer and media personality. Early life and education Omondi was born in Nairobi and where she studied before proceeding to Knox College in the United States from 2006 to 2010 where she majored in both Economics and Integrated International Studies. She was a Sophomore Senator and a Knox Ambassador while in college. She learnt to sing and play the piano, and started performing early in life at church gatherings in Woodley, Nairobi and later graduated to singing in the Church choir. In Knox College she was part of the Harambee Choir. Music career On returning to Kenya, Omondi released a series of gospel singles and collaborations including ''Conqueror'' and ''Kweli'' (English: "Truly"). Kweli is one of her most popular hits and was dedicated to her father who survived the 1998 bomb blast at the American Embassy in Nairobi. Omondi is a co-host of the Rauka Gospel Music show on Citizen TV in Kenya. She quit the show in 2013 to pursue a master ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenyan Television Presenters
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Kenyan Television Journalists
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Kenyan Producers
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