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Hillary Lisimba

Education: Journalism & Media Studies; University of Nairobi (2006-2010) Multimedia Storytelling; Aga Khan University (2023) Fighting Misinformation; Google (2024) Advanced Digital Reporting; Google (2024) WAN-IFRA (2024) Digital News Gathering; Reuters (2021) Digital Marketing; Google (2020)

Experience: Columnist; Daily Nation (2018-2020), Staff Writer; Sauti ya Afrika (Netherlands) 2020-2022, Head of Production; Flave Media Group (Tanzania) 2011-2017, Producer; KBC Grapevine (2005-2010), Author; Ministry of Misdemeanor, The Boy With Shoes.

Awards: TUKO: Human Interest Editor of the Year (2023), Best Visual Storyteller (2023), Comment Master (2022), Editor of the Year (2021), Editor with the Most Read Story (2021), Editor with the Most Exclusive Stories (2021).

Hillary Lisimba Ambani is a responsive journalist who creates content that touches lives. After graduating from the University of Nairobi’s School of Journalism, he worked in Print, Broadcast, and Online media. He is a published author, former KBC producer, and former Daily Nation columnist. He is currently a human-interest editor and philanthropist. Media Council of Kenya Member No: MCK019108. Share your Human Interest stories with him at hillary.lisimba@tuko.co.ke. or find him on Facebook.

6320 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Freddie McGreggor awarded 2021 Caribbean Icon Hall of Fame Award

Freddie McGreggor awarded 2021 Caribbean Icon Hall of Fame Award

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16-Year-Old Kenyan Girl Made 20th Anniversary Ambassador of Little Miss United World 2022

16-Year-Old Kenyan Girl Made 20th Anniversary Ambassador of Little Miss United World 2022

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10-Year-Old Kenyan Representative at International Contest in Dubai Stuck over KSh 250k Deficit

10-Year-Old Kenyan Representative at International Contest in Dubai Stuck over KSh 250k Deficit

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No Fare: Little Miss Kenya Universe Contestant Likely to Miss World Edition Contest in Dubai

No Fare: Little Miss Kenya Universe Contestant Likely to Miss World Edition Contest in Dubai

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Nzisa Matulu: Kenyan Village Girl Who Fell on Stage during Beauty Contest Now International Catwalk Model

Nzisa Matulu: Kenyan Village Girl Who Fell on Stage during Beauty Contest Now International Catwalk Model

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Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Planning to Join Hollywood, Start Dating Show

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Isukuti: Infectious Traditional Drum that Makes Luhya People Ungovernable Whenever It’s Played

Isukuti: Infectious Traditional Drum that Makes Luhya People Ungovernable Whenever It’s Played

3 years ago

The Isukuti is a set of traditional drums, metallic jingles with an infectious beat that leaves many Luhya people gyrating whenever it is played at events.

Jeshi CID: Turkana Artist Celebrates Bagging Diana Marua Collabo with Visit to Children's Home

Jeshi CID: Turkana Artist Celebrates Bagging Diana Marua Collabo with Visit to Children's Home

3 years ago

Turkana artiste Jeshi CID has celebrated landing a dream collabo with musician Diana Marua with a visit to Marions Children's Home in Lodwar, Turkana Central.

Kawangware: Meet 22-Year-Old John Baraza Who Creates Breathtaking Paper Craft

Kawangware: Meet 22-Year-Old John Baraza Who Creates Breathtaking Paper Craft

3 years ago

Twenty-two-year-old John Baraza from Kawangware has mastered the art of turning paper into amazing art that can be used as decor as well as a stress reliever.

Nigerian Man Visits Former Secondary School After He Made It in Life, Donates KSh 5.3m As Endowment Fund

Nigerian Man Visits Former Secondary School After He Made It in Life, Donates KSh 5.3m As Endowment Fund

3 years ago

A Nigerian man named Olumide Soyombo returned to his former secondary school after 22 years and donate the sum of KSh 5.3 million as a show of appreciation.

Samidoh Manager Assures Singer's US Tour Will Go on Despite Leg Injury: "He Didn’t Injure His Voice"

Samidoh Manager Assures Singer's US Tour Will Go on Despite Leg Injury: "He Didn’t Injure His Voice"

3 years ago

Mugithi artist Samuel "Samidoh" Muchoki's manager has allayed fears that the singer's leg injury could stop him from honoring his tour in America next month.

Louange Ora: Meet 6-Year-Old Recording Gospel Artiste from Rwanda

Louange Ora: Meet 6-Year-Old Recording Gospel Artiste from Rwanda

3 years ago

Rwanda's six-year-old Louange Ora Izere is a young singer who has recorded over five songs. Her career took off after a journalist saw her perform at an event.

Njoro Wa Uba: Actor Joe Kinyua Weds Wangari Thatcher 1 Day after Engagement

Njoro Wa Uba: Actor Joe Kinyua Weds Wangari Thatcher 1 Day after Engagement

3 years ago

A day after actor Joe Kinyua, nicknamed Njoro wa Uba, proposed to his girlfriend Wangari Thatcher, the pair walked down the aisle at an event held in Limuru.

Ugandan Comedian Little Brian's Hilarious Letter About Government Goes Viral: "They Chew Fat Money"

Ugandan Comedian Little Brian's Hilarious Letter About Government Goes Viral: "They Chew Fat Money"

3 years ago

Comedian Little Brian has written a letter about the Ugandan government. It satirically pits the affluence politicians enjoy against the suffering of citizens.

Akothee Anniversary: 8-Year-Old Models Delighted Over Rare Chance to Meet Celebs at Event

Akothee Anniversary: 8-Year-Old Models Delighted Over Rare Chance to Meet Celebs at Event

3 years ago

Eight-year-old teen models Aileen Akinyi and Shirley Akinyi were beyond excited when they recently got invited to the first anniversary of Akothee foundation.

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