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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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Kirinyaga women rep welcomed with song and dance for voting no to Finance Bill 2024

Kirinyaga women rep welcomed with song and dance for voting no to Finance Bill 2024

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Wafula Chebukati Says Results Announced at Polling Stations are Final, Not Subject to Change

Wafula Chebukati Says Results Announced at Polling Stations are Final, Not Subject to Change

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Didmus Barasa Allegedly Kills Aide to Opponent in Fit of Rage at Kimilili Polling Station

Didmus Barasa Allegedly Kills Aide to Opponent in Fit of Rage at Kimilili Polling Station

3 years ago

Netizens Chide Politician Jonathan Mueke After He Helped Elderly Lady Put Together Firewood

Netizens Chide Politician Jonathan Mueke After He Helped Elderly Lady Put Together Firewood

3 years ago

Raila's Handshake with Uhuru Made Me Write Ruto's Rise of A Hustler Biography, Babior Newton

Raila's Handshake with Uhuru Made Me Write Ruto's Rise of A Hustler Biography, Babior Newton

3 years ago

Murang'a Senatorial Aspirant in War of Words with MP Alice Wahome: "I Hoped You'd Hold My Hands"

Murang'a Senatorial Aspirant in War of Words with MP Alice Wahome: "I Hoped You'd Hold My Hands"

3 years ago

Nyandarua Gubernatorial Race Hots up as Identity, Agriculture and Water Politics Take Centre Stage

Nyandarua Gubernatorial Race Hots up as Identity, Agriculture and Water Politics Take Centre Stage

3 years ago

Governance consultant Gertrude Wanjiku opines that value addition, identity, agriculture and water politics will guide Nyandarua county's gubernatorial race.

Boniface Mwangi Tells Boda Boda Group Which Reached out for Help to Contact Their MPs, MCAs: "Ndio Kazi Yao"

Boniface Mwangi Tells Boda Boda Group Which Reached out for Help to Contact Their MPs, MCAs: "Ndio Kazi Yao"

3 years ago

Political activist Boniface Mwangi has redirected a group of bodaboda guys who reached out to him to seek services from their MP and MCA because it's their job.

Ledama Ole Kina on Receiving End after Claiming KSh 6k Monthly Stipend Will Create Wealth

Ledama Ole Kina on Receiving End after Claiming KSh 6k Monthly Stipend Will Create Wealth

3 years ago

Social media users have disagreed with Narok County senator Ledama Ole Kina's sentiments that Raila Odinga's KSh 6,000 monthly stipend will generate wealth.

Meet Karura MCA Aspirant Who Wants Cement Bottom-Up Economics in Ward Hosting UN, Runda and Muthaiga

Meet Karura MCA Aspirant Who Wants Cement Bottom-Up Economics in Ward Hosting UN, Runda and Muthaiga

3 years ago

Thirty-one-year-old Naomi Susa is seeking to become a Member of the County Assembly in Karura, an area that boasts plush neighbourhoods like Runda and Muthaiga.

Boni Khalwale Pledges to Give Kakamega Residents KSh 600m in Bursaries if Elected Governor

Boni Khalwale Pledges to Give Kakamega Residents KSh 600m in Bursaries if Elected Governor

3 years ago

Kakamega gubernatorial aspirant Boni Khalwale has pledged a whopping KSh 600 million education kitty if they elect him as their governor in the August polls.

John Pombe Magufuli: 5 Notable Events One Year Since Former Tanzania President's Death

John Pombe Magufuli: 5 Notable Events One Year Since Former Tanzania President's Death

3 years ago

A year after Tanzania president John Pombe Magufuli died, TUKO.co.ke shares 5 notable happenings that have occurred in the President Samia Suhulu-led country.

Kericho: Detectives Begin Investigation After Policeman Pulled Down Campaign Posters of Female Politician

Kericho: Detectives Begin Investigation After Policeman Pulled Down Campaign Posters of Female Politician

3 years ago

Detectives have launched investigations against a police officer who allegedly pulled down campaign posters of Kericho senatorial aspirant Quenas Chepkemoi.

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija: Exiled Ugandan Author Says Rumors About His Death Disturbed Family

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija: Exiled Ugandan Author Says Rumors About His Death Disturbed Family

3 years ago

Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has revealed that rumours of his death spread when he was in detention because cops did not see him making it out alive.

Raila Odinga Appoints Dennis Onsarigo as Press Secretary for His Campaign Secretariat

Raila Odinga Appoints Dennis Onsarigo as Press Secretary for His Campaign Secretariat

3 years ago

Presidential aspirant and ODM leader Raila Odinga has appointed award-winning journalist Dennis Onsarigo as the Press Secretary for his campaign secretariat.

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