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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.

6382 articles published since 14 Feb 2018

Author's articles

Ex-Ramogi FM presenter Charles Odhiambo lands job with Kisumu county after Gladys Wanga fired him

Ex-Ramogi FM presenter Charles Odhiambo lands job with Kisumu county after Gladys Wanga fired him

a month ago

Klinzy Barasa's lawyer stuns netizens with his broken English: "Already guilty"

Klinzy Barasa's lawyer stuns netizens with his broken English: "Already guilty"

a month ago

TikToker slams looters after Dedan Kimathi's statue gun is stolen: "Huyu ni freedom fighter"

TikToker slams looters after Dedan Kimathi's statue gun is stolen: "Huyu ni freedom fighter"

a month ago

Raila Odinga's AI video claiming he's missed protests, declaring 'wantam' trends: "Kasongo"

Raila Odinga's AI video claiming he's missed protests, declaring 'wantam' trends: "Kasongo"

a month ago

Albert Ojwang: Videos of house being built for blogger’s family emerges

Albert Ojwang: Videos of house being built for blogger’s family emerges

a month ago

Viral boda influencer in search of man who dropped passport, KCSE and diploma certificates

Viral boda influencer in search of man who dropped passport, KCSE and diploma certificates

a month ago

Klinzy Barasa Masinde: 7 photos of cop accused of shooting mask seller during protests

Klinzy Barasa Masinde: 7 photos of cop accused of shooting mask seller during protests

a month ago

Police constable Klinzy Barasa was arrested after a viral video showed a hawker being shot during protests, sparking outrage and calls to end brutality.

Milly Wa Doc's son Brian pays emotional tribute at mum's burial: "Hakuna day ntasahau"

Milly Wa Doc's son Brian pays emotional tribute at mum's burial: "Hakuna day ntasahau"

2 months ago

Milly Wa Doc's son moved mourners during mom's burial as he recalled what she meant to him. In the tribute he also thanked all those that had supported the family.

Fridah Mwaka panics as car is hit by teargas canister during Albert Ojwang protests

Fridah Mwaka panics as car is hit by teargas canister during Albert Ojwang protests

2 months ago

Fridah Mwaka was recording a clip while seated inside a car parked just beside the road in Nairobi CBD. What happened next is something she did not expect.

Kenyan TikToker tells off broke men, says her dowry is KSh 5m

Kenyan TikToker tells off broke men, says her dowry is KSh 5m

2 months ago

A Kenyan TikToker has has sparked mixed reactions after saying she wants her man to propose to her in Vihiga or Mombasa and also pay KSh 5 million as her dowry.

Celeb Digest: DJ Bush Baby found dead in studio, Milly wa Doc's cause of death and top stories

Celeb Digest: DJ Bush Baby found dead in studio, Milly wa Doc's cause of death and top stories

2 months ago

Celeb Digest this week was a sad one. The death of two major people in the entertainment scene was major news. The death of Milly Wa Doc and DJ Bush Baby.

Milly Wa Doc: Photos of children TikToker has left behind

Milly Wa Doc: Photos of children TikToker has left behind

2 months ago

Kenyan TikToker Milly Wa Doc's demise has left many social media heartbroken. TUKO.co.ke has gathered photos of her kids, a legacy she left behind.

Josh: X influencer devastated after AI-generated image threatens career, family dynamics

Josh: X influencer devastated after AI-generated image threatens career, family dynamics

2 months ago

A popular high school teacher who moonlights as an influencer, Josh, is devastated over an AI-generated image that has threatened his family and career.

Milly wa Doc's family discloses the cause of her death: "Alikuwa msick"

Milly wa Doc's family discloses the cause of her death: "Alikuwa msick"

2 months ago

Milly wa Doc's family has been sent into mourning after the sudden demise of their daughter. The reason behind her sudden demise has been revealed.

Milly Wa Doc's hubby speaks after TikToker's death: "Watu hawanijui"

Milly Wa Doc's hubby speaks after TikToker's death: "Watu hawanijui"

2 months ago

Milly Wa Doc's husband Odeke has spoken during a meeting they had at her house. The family were concerned on Milly's last will and how the family will run things.

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