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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

Author's articles

Bizarre airport moment as woman is caught trying to smuggle 2 turtles in her bra

Bizarre airport moment as woman is caught trying to smuggle 2 turtles in her bra

a day ago

Meet Machakos woman running thriving food truck in US: "Kenyan dishes to the world"

Meet Machakos woman running thriving food truck in US: "Kenyan dishes to the world"

8 days ago

Police launch manhunt for women caught in viral video twerking on patrol car bonnet

Police launch manhunt for women caught in viral video twerking on patrol car bonnet

28 days ago

Parents charged with their son's death after 7-year-old is fatally struck by car

Parents charged with their son's death after 7-year-old is fatally struck by car

2 months ago

Donald Trump: Inside KSh 51 billion jumbo jet Qatar royal family gifted US president

Donald Trump: Inside KSh 51 billion jumbo jet Qatar royal family gifted US president

2 months ago

US police use thermal camera to locate missing 2-year-old baby in freezing ditch

US police use thermal camera to locate missing 2-year-old baby in freezing ditch

4 months ago

Passenger sues pilot for allegedly ejecting him from plane toilet after he "stayed too long"

Passenger sues pilot for allegedly ejecting him from plane toilet after he "stayed too long"

4 months ago

A passenger has sued a United Airlines pilot for allegedly removing him from an aeroplane bathroom mid-flight, exposing his genitalia to other passengers.

NASA’s SpaceX crew-9 returns safely to Earth after staying 286 days in Space

NASA’s SpaceX crew-9 returns safely to Earth after staying 286 days in Space

4 months ago

There was jubilation in Tallahassee, Florida, as NASA’s SpaceX crew-9 successfully returned to Earth after staying 286 days at the International Space Station.

Donald Trump appoints 13-year-old boy battling cancer as honorary Secret Service agent

Donald Trump appoints 13-year-old boy battling cancer as honorary Secret Service agent

5 months ago

President Donald Trump has made 13-year-old Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel's dream of being a policeman come true after appointing him as a honorary Secret Service agent.

Melania Trump: 10 fascinating facts about First Lady of The United States

Melania Trump: 10 fascinating facts about First Lady of The United States

6 months ago

Melania Trump moved from a young Slovenian woman who relocated to the US to build her modelling career and rose through the ranks to become a First Lady.

Sunita Williams: NASA astronaut stuck in space conducts six-hour spacewalk

Sunita Williams: NASA astronaut stuck in space conducts six-hour spacewalk

6 months ago

Sunita Williams, one of the NASA astronauts stuck in space, ventured out to conduct essential maintenance tasks on the International Space Station (ISS).

LA wildfires: Malibu home remains intact while houses on either side burn to the ground

LA wildfires: Malibu home remains intact while houses on either side burn to the ground

7 months ago

Social media users have been mesmerised by a lone Malibu house that remained standing while its neighbours were razed by the Los Angeles wildfires.

Los Angeles: Plane travels back in time by leaving Hong Kong in 2025, reaching LA in 2024

Los Angeles: Plane travels back in time by leaving Hong Kong in 2025, reaching LA in 2024

7 months ago

A Cathay Pacific Flight 880 departed from Hong Kong on January 1, 2025 and landed at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on New Year's Eve 2024.

Over 30,000 US-based Kenyans at risk as Trump plans mass deportation of illegal immigrants

Over 30,000 US-based Kenyans at risk as Trump plans mass deportation of illegal immigrants

8 months ago

Over 30,000 Kenyans living in the US illegally are at risk of deportation after President Donald Trump confirmed his intention to enhance border security.

Little Girl Saves Unconscious Mum's Life by Staying With Her All Night, Seeking Help at Dawn

Little Girl Saves Unconscious Mum's Life by Staying With Her All Night, Seeking Help at Dawn

a year ago

Leisha, a 35-year-old mother has every reason to thank her daughter Poppy Davies for saving her life when she collapsed and lost consciousness at home.

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