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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.

6333 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Martyn Latchman: Teacher tragically dies after hair replacement surgery goes wrong

Martyn Latchman: Teacher tragically dies after hair replacement surgery goes wrong

Europe

13 days ago

6 heartwarming images capturing happy days before police officer killed wife and her brother

6 heartwarming images capturing happy days before police officer killed wife and her brother

Relationships

14 days ago

Kayole family in distress as teenage girl disappears after being sent to buy mandazi

Kayole family in distress as teenage girl disappears after being sent to buy mandazi

Family

14 days ago

Nairobi woman abroad offers KSh 20k to find househelp who mistreated her kids, ran away

Nairobi woman abroad offers KSh 20k to find househelp who mistreated her kids, ran away

Family

14 days ago

Grieving mother painfully recounts dark day her son was killed in viral TikTok video

Grieving mother painfully recounts dark day her son was killed in viral TikTok video

Family

14 days ago

Troy Koehler: 7-year-old boy found dead in washing machine, his stepfather arrested

Troy Koehler: 7-year-old boy found dead in washing machine, his stepfather arrested

Family

14 days ago

Kenyan woman emotional as Saudi boss showers her with expensive gifts on her birthday

Kenyan woman emotional as Saudi boss showers her with expensive gifts on her birthday

Family

14 days ago

Jenipher Indeche, a Kenyan woman working as a domestic worker in Saudi Arabia is over the moon after her Saudi boss surprised her on her birthday.

Kitale horror: 5-year-old rescued after enduring starvation and bites from cruel grandmother

Kitale horror: 5-year-old rescued after enduring starvation and bites from cruel grandmother

Family

17 days ago

Beatrice Asembe is currently being held at Kitale Police Station over accusations that she has been starving and biting her five-year-old grandson.

Norway-based Homa Bay man steps in to rescue KCSE candidate from dropping out of school

Norway-based Homa Bay man steps in to rescue KCSE candidate from dropping out of school

Family

17 days ago

Nathaniel Odongo, a Norway-based Homa Bay man, has cleared fees for Iddah Rachael Otieno, a Form Four student who nearly dropped out of Paul Mboya High School.

How "slow son" underrated by dad became successful man, outshone family's star child

How "slow son" underrated by dad became successful man, outshone family's star child

Family

17 days ago

TikToker Tope has shared the inspiring story of how he rose from being known as the family's black sheep to outshine his elder brother, who was the golden child.

Woman cries after man she called husband uses her to sire 3 kids, then returns to real wife

Woman cries after man she called husband uses her to sire 3 kids, then returns to real wife

Relationships

17 days ago

A young woman who thought she was married for 10 years has narrated how surprised she was to learn her "husband" was only using her to get babies.

TikToker, 46, shares painful betrayal that changed his life forever: "I’ll never marry"

TikToker, 46, shares painful betrayal that changed his life forever: "I’ll never marry"

Relationships

17 days ago

A 46-year-old man has recounted a painful experience in which he caught his fiancée in a room with another man, which made him decide he would never marry.

Kenyan family mourns as man who’d travelled upcountry to bury daughter dies suddenly

Kenyan family mourns as man who’d travelled upcountry to bury daughter dies suddenly

Family

17 days ago

TikToker Jael has shared how she and her family found themselves planning two burials within hours of each other when their dad died after travelling to the village.

Kenyan woman shares last photo she took of smiling daughter at JKIA before she died abroad

Kenyan woman shares last photo she took of smiling daughter at JKIA before she died abroad

Family

18 days ago

A Kenyan woman, Stephanie Shantel, has shared a haunting photo she took of her ailing daughter leaving JKIA for treatment abroad, only to return in a coffin.

Wife’s secret one-night mistake leads to pregnancy her husband thinks is a miracle

Wife’s secret one-night mistake leads to pregnancy her husband thinks is a miracle

Relationships

18 days ago

A TikToker has disclosed that her dream of becoming a mother after trying for eight years finally came true, but it happened from a secret one-night mistake.

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