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.

6370 articles published since 14 Feb 2018

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Noah Lyles beaten as Jamaican star pulls off surprise at London Diamond League

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Emmanuel Wanyonyi beats Marco Arop again to win London Diamond League

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Ferdinand Omanyala shows off brand new KSh 6.2 million car

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Emmanuel Wanyonyi's earnings at Monaco Diamond League after setting new record

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Video: Storm after reporter asks Faith Kipyegon absurd question after race

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Broke: Wanyonyi among athletes yet to be paid millions by Grand Slam Track

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Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track is facing financial issues in its first year. Emmanuel Wanyonyi is among the athletes still waiting for payment for Kingston.

How much Faith Cherotich has earned from three wins in 2025

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Faith Cherotich defeated Peruth Chemutai to win her third 3000m steeplechase race at the Diamond League. The young Kenyan has earned millions from her wins.

Emmanuel Wanyonyi holds off rival to secure first Diamond League win in Norway

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Emmanuel Wanyonyi held off strong competition to win the men's 800m at the Oslo Diamond League. The Kenyan youngster is coming off a defeat in Rabat.

Marathon runner in South Africa found alive after going missing

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Moira Harding, a marathon runner, was found alive but in critical condition after going missing on Sunday in South Africa after completing the Comrades Marathon.

Speed queen: Chebet destroys her opponents as she storms to another win in Italy

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Beatrice Chebet ran the second-fastest time in the history of the women's 5000m at the Rome Diamond League on June 6, beating the world record holder Gudaf Tsegay.

Fast finish: American star sets new world lead as Omanyala finishes 3rd in Italy

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Ferdinand Omanyala was third in the men's 100m at the Rome Diamond League on June 6, finishing behind Trayvon Bromell and Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme.

"Large-scale fines": Donald Trump threatens severe action over trans athlete

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US president Donald Trump has vowed to impose 'large scale' fines against California after AB Hernandez, a transgender high school athlete's victory.

What Faith Cherotich earned in Doha after defeating Olympic champion

2 months ago

Faith Cherotich pocketed millions of shillings after beating Olympic and world champion Winfred Yavi at the Doha Diamond League meeting on Friday, May 16.

Faith Cherotich takes down Windred Yavi in 3000m steeplechase in Doha

2 months ago

Kenyan youngster Faith Cherotich produced a magnificent performance to win the women's 3000m steeplechase at the Doha Diamond League ahead of Winfred Yavi.

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