Journalists Who Cover East African politics

Hubbah Abdi

Washington, United States of America

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Hubbah Abdi is a creative and adaptable multimedia specialist with 15 years of experience delivering impactful stories across Radio, Television, digital platforms, and web platforms. Skilled in video editing and production, storytelling, and real-time reporting, with a proven track record of ...

Halima Athumani

Kampala, Uganda

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Halima Athumani is a freelance Journalist based in Uganda with a radio experience of over 13 years. Halima has worked for Voice of America-Africa desk-(Radio and Television), https://www.voanews.com/author/halima-athumani/tvv_o, US based National Public Radio and is the current podcast host of an ...

Fulvio Beltrami

Kampala, Uganda

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Fulvio Beltrami is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
Economic immigrant from Italy to Africa since 1994. Correspondent for East Africa and the Horn of Africa for the Italian Catholic newspaper Il Faro Di Roma (******) , the Italian magazine Focus on Africa (******)  and the French Catholic ...

Joshua Craze

Juba, South Sudan

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I am a writer. Recent subjects have included a short story about a hunt for unique gestures amid the sad repetitions of stock photography, an essay about money and migration in Juba, South Sudan, and a grammar of redacted documents. 

Currently, I am a 2014 UNESCO Laureate Artist in Creative ...

Frida Dahmani

Tunis, Tunisia

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Frida Dahmani is a journalist based in Tunis, Tunisia.

Biologiste de formation, Frida Dahmani a effectué l’essentiel de son parcours dans les domaines de la communication et de l’édition avant d’intégrer, en 2008 le groupe Jeune Afrique en tant que correspondante du groupe à Tunis. A ce titre, ...

Yunis Dekow

Garissa, Kenya

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Yunis Dekow is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience in news and media planning, production, management, and distribution for both local and international media. Currently, he serves as the Treasurer of the Crime Journalists Association of Kenya and the Secretary General of ...

Omony Denis

Nwoya, Uganda

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Omony Denis is a news reporter based in Nwoya district, who has covered the Acholi Sub region in Northern Uganda and part of the West Nile region for over 10 years as a professional journalist.
Formerly employed by Daily Monitor publication limited, Radio King FM, Paidha FM, and currently employed ...

Hussein Haji

Toronto, Canada

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Hussein Haji is a Somali-Canadian journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

Moses Havyarimana

Bujumbura, Burundi

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Moses Havyarimana is a journalist based in Bujumbura, Burundi.

Abdulkadir Khalif

Muqdisho, Somalia

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Abdulkadir Khalif is a journalist based in Muqdisho, Somalia.

Robert Kodingo

Nairobi, Kenya

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Margaret Atwood once wrote, 'A word after a word after a word is power.' I live and work by this truth, blending over a decade of expertise in mass communications, journalism, strategic communications, international affairs, sustainability, market systems development, and peace and security. My ...

Mwangi Maina

Nairobi, Kenya

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Mwangi Maina is a Multimedia journalist working for KTN News, Kenya's leading 24 Hour TV Channel in Eastern Africa as a Content Producer. I cover topics ranging from Politics, Regional affairs (Africa's Great Lakes Region), Media Freedom, Fake news as well as human interest stories. I also write ...

Florence Majani

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Florence Majani is an overall award winner in Tanzania. She has won more than seven awards in Journalism Excellence. She is known for her good work in investigative  and health beats.

Mike Nyagwoka

Nairobi, Kenya

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Mike Nyagwoka is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is a broadcaster working with the Standard Media Group where he does bilingual news scripts in Swahili and English. 

Mike writes, edits and voices scripts on various subjects but with a bias for political, human interest and climate ...

Fredrick Nzwili

Nairobi, Kenya

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Nzwili is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. He frequently writes about peace, conflict, religion, culture and ethics, as well as environmental and climate issues in Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature and Sociology and a postgraduate diploma in Mass Communication from the ...

Angie Omar

Cairo, Egypt

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Cairo - International Multimedia Journalist. Reporting, digging, facilitating - the whole story start to finish. Also strong interview producer, video editor, resource provider successfully working in a challenging state environment. Ready for your immediate assignment!

Angie has produced ...

Brian Otieno

Nairobi, Kenya

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Brian Otieno is a freelance photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya. He was raised in Kibera, where he documents the everyday realities of ordinary life through his photo project called KiberaStories, which started in 2013. His passion and commitment lie in capturing ...

Lizabeth Paulat

Kampala, Uganda

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Freelance journalist based out of East Africa with a focus on political, economic social and environmental issues. I contribute through audio, photography and script. Also an accredited member of the Foreign Correspondents Association of Uganda (FCAU).

Paula Rogo

Nairobi, Kenya

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Paula Rogo is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Shukri Wachu

Nairobi, Kenya

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I am a multi-media journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya with years of experience as a: Current affairs reporter in Kenya and her East African neigbours. focusing on education, technology and health. I also have vast experience as a security and crime reporter in Kenya as well as in Somalia where I ...