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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.

6323 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Nairobi man robbed of KSh 1m by suspects in police uniform shortly after leaving bank

Nairobi man robbed of KSh 1m by suspects in police uniform shortly after leaving bank

a month ago

Nairobi undercover police officer confronted by angry protestors for filming them during demo

Nairobi undercover police officer confronted by angry protestors for filming them during demo

2 months ago

DCI detectives arrest 25-year-old Kenyan woman trying to smuggle drugs through JKIA to India

DCI detectives arrest 25-year-old Kenyan woman trying to smuggle drugs through JKIA to India

3 months ago

Kenyan-registered aircraft crashes in Somalia killing all 5 passengers on board

Kenyan-registered aircraft crashes in Somalia killing all 5 passengers on board

4 months ago

Trans Nzoia: Senator Allan Chesang faults gov't procurement officers exploiting suffering youth

Trans Nzoia: Senator Allan Chesang faults gov't procurement officers exploiting suffering youth

6 months ago

Nairobi: High Court awards woman KSh 420k as compensation for assault by Super Metro crew

Nairobi: High Court awards woman KSh 420k as compensation for assault by Super Metro crew

6 months ago

Alfred Mutua blasts Kenyan jobseekers, claims they lack professionalism: "Look presentable"

Alfred Mutua blasts Kenyan jobseekers, claims they lack professionalism: "Look presentable"

9 months ago

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has expressed frustration with how some youths dressed for the job opportunities in Qatar he advertised recently.

Kenyans share mixed reactions as Kenya Police welfare group defends their housing conditions

Kenyans share mixed reactions as Kenya Police welfare group defends their housing conditions

a year ago

A statement by the Kenya Police welfare group defending their housing conditions has sparked controversy online after explaining that they do not sleep in them.

Expert Shares 4 Reasons It is Wrong to Bury Civilian With Flag Draped Over Casket

Expert Shares 4 Reasons It is Wrong to Bury Civilian With Flag Draped Over Casket

a year ago

A military official has shed light on the four reasons it is inappropriate and disrespectful to bury a civilian with the national flag draped over the casket.

Kenyan Teachers Secure Lucrative Job Placements in the US: Daring for Greener Pastures

Kenyan Teachers Secure Lucrative Job Placements in the US: Daring for Greener Pastures

a year ago

Hundreds of lucky Kenyan teachers have left the country after securing job placements in the United States through the State Department for Diaspora Affairs.

There is Hope for Mama Mbogas and Boda Boda Riders, President William Ruto Says

There is Hope for Mama Mbogas and Boda Boda Riders, President William Ruto Says

a year ago

President William Ruto has affirmed that his plan for small-scale traders is still intact, adding that he is currently building 400 markets for them.

Karen Nyamu Apologises for Lying About Prospective Partnership With Kotex: "I Feel Sorry"

Karen Nyamu Apologises for Lying About Prospective Partnership With Kotex: "I Feel Sorry"

a year ago

Nominated Nairobi senator Karen Nyamu has apologised for lying about a nonexistent partnership with Kotex Kenya to distribute tampons to school girls.

Hilarious Reactions as Kenyan Man Tries to Sell Stolen Parliament Mace for KSh 6.5m on Facebook

Hilarious Reactions as Kenyan Man Tries to Sell Stolen Parliament Mace for KSh 6.5m on Facebook

a year ago

A man named Chris Tian has put up a Facebook post advertising the Mace that was stolen from Parliament during the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests.

Finance Bill 2024: Hilarious Moment Protester Pleads with Police to Throw Teargas at Them

Finance Bill 2024: Hilarious Moment Protester Pleads with Police to Throw Teargas at Them

a year ago

An anti-Finance Bill 2024 protester left anti-riot police and onlookers bursting with laughter after requesting the officers to lob teargas at them.

ENA Coach Announces First Female Driver, Causes Excitement Online: "Affirmative Action"

ENA Coach Announces First Female Driver, Causes Excitement Online: "Affirmative Action"

a year ago

ENA Coach has excitedly announced that they have introduced their first all-female crew. The driver, Beatrice, will be assisted by Alice Rakayana as a co-driver.

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