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Asher Omondi

Education: Broadcast Journalism at Kenya Institute of Mass Communication (2009-2013), Digital Publishing Trends (2022), Fighting Misinformation; Google (2024) Advanced Digital Reporting; Google (2024), WAN-IFRA Digital Safety (2024).

Experience: Communications intern, FEMNET (2013-2014), SMM and monitor, Ghafla Kenya (2014-2016), Writer Newsday Kenya, News Editor, TUKO.co.ke, 2018-2022, Copy Editor, TUKO.co.ke, (from 2022).

Awards: Most Improved Editor, Current Affairs, 2020 Most Read Article, Current Affairs, 2021 Outstanding Performance During Presidential Election, 2022 Best-Performing Copy Editor, 2023

Asher Omondi is a political and current affairs editor with over six years of experience in digital media. Previously, he had worked in various organisations both as a social media manager and a monitor (FEMNET, Ghafla Kenya). He was a Broadcast Journalism student at the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication class of 2013. You can reach Asher at asher.omondi@tuko.co.ke.

6341 articles published since 14 Feb 2018

Author's articles

Ryen Russillo bio: salary, net worth, family, what happened

Ryen Russillo bio: salary, net worth, family, what happened

Celebrity biographies

8 hours ago

Limuru woman heartbroken as missing hubby is found dead: “Sleep well my love”

Limuru woman heartbroken as missing hubby is found dead: “Sleep well my love”

Family

10 hours ago

Moi University assures students, parents of uninterrupted learning amid UASU strike

Moi University assures students, parents of uninterrupted learning amid UASU strike

Education

10 hours ago

Tragedy as 40-year-old man allegedly kills mother-in-law after disagreement with wife

Tragedy as 40-year-old man allegedly kills mother-in-law after disagreement with wife

Family

11 hours ago

Mombasa: Eyewitness narrates frantic efforts to save 2 girls who drowned in Nyali swimming pool

Mombasa: Eyewitness narrates frantic efforts to save 2 girls who drowned in Nyali swimming pool

Family

12 hours ago

Gathoni Wamuchomba speaks after being suspended from Parliament: “We'll revisit”

Gathoni Wamuchomba speaks after being suspended from Parliament: “We'll revisit”

Politics

13 hours ago

Karen Nyamu responds after fans claim she misses Samidoh: "Mapenzi haiwezi isha"

Karen Nyamu responds after fans claim she misses Samidoh: "Mapenzi haiwezi isha"

Celebrities

14 hours ago

Karen Nyamu and Samidoh dated for almost five years before breaking up. The ex-lovebirds are blessed with two children a son and daughter, and are co-parenting.

Former Kenyan banker now hawking tissues along Thika road narrates struggles to rebuild life

Former Kenyan banker now hawking tissues along Thika road narrates struggles to rebuild life

People

14 hours ago

Since his dismissal, Steve Muikia told TUKO.co.ke finding another banking job has been extremely difficult, forcing him to sell tissues to make ends meet.

UDA aspirant for Malava by-election collapses, dies while heading to women empowerment programme

UDA aspirant for Malava by-election collapses, dies while heading to women empowerment programme

Politics

14 hours ago

Enock Adanje who is the UDA aspirant for the Malava by-election has collapsed and passed away while heading to an empowerment plan on Friday, August 15

Kenyans lend govt over KSh 95b in oversubscribed August CBK Treasury bond

Kenyans lend govt over KSh 95b in oversubscribed August CBK Treasury bond

Money

14 hours ago

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) sought to raise KSh 90 billion from the subscription of the August infrastructure bond, promising returns of up to 12.96% per year.

Nairobi woman narrates bizarre experience with 'demonic' househelp: “Alikuwa anaona vitu”

Nairobi woman narrates bizarre experience with 'demonic' househelp: “Alikuwa anaona vitu”

Family

14 hours ago

A woman in Nairobi has shared a chilling encounter with a househelp who was allegedly being tormented by demonic forces to harm, poison and kill her family.

Angola coach sends lovely message to Harambee Stars after CHAN exit

Angola coach sends lovely message to Harambee Stars after CHAN exit

Football

15 hours ago

Angola coach Pedro Goncalves has sent a lovely message to Benni McCarthy and Harambee Stars following their exit from CHAN and Kenya's progress to the last eight.

Jeff Bezos' mum dies weeks after billionaire's lavish wedding

Jeff Bezos' mum dies weeks after billionaire's lavish wedding

US

15 hours ago

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has lost his mum, Jacklyn Gise Bezos. Jeff took to social media to share the death of his mum and netizens penned heartfelt messages.

William Ruto nominates registrar of political parties, chairperson of KNHCR in latest appointments

William Ruto nominates registrar of political parties, chairperson of KNHCR in latest appointments

Politics

16 hours ago

President William Ruto nominated John Cox Lorionokou as Registrar of Political Parties and Agatha Wanjiku Wahome as Assistant Registrar, both pending approval.

Kiambu mum distressed after feud with sister lands her son in jail: "Amefungwa for life"

Kiambu mum distressed after feud with sister lands her son in jail: "Amefungwa for life"

Family

16 hours ago

Irene Wairimu is in teats after her son was handed life sentence for a crime he was allegedly framed by his aunt and grandmother. She narrated the story.

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