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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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Limuru family searches for 30-year-old man who disappeared 2 weeks ago after reporting to work

Limuru family searches for 30-year-old man who disappeared 2 weeks ago after reporting to work

Family

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Kericho: Relief as missing Form 4 student found safe after days of wandering in Nairobi

Kericho: Relief as missing Form 4 student found safe after days of wandering in Nairobi

Family

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Radhika Yadav: Father allegedly shoots dead daughter because he couldn't stand her success

Radhika Yadav: Father allegedly shoots dead daughter because he couldn't stand her success

Asia

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Nairobi woman leads emotional charge in historic run for seniors to honour late grandma

Nairobi woman leads emotional charge in historic run for seniors to honour late grandma

Family

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Moyale widow in critical condition after she was diagnosed with swollen heart

Moyale widow in critical condition after she was diagnosed with swollen heart

Family

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Kericho: Worry as Form 4 boy who recently lost mother disappears after sneaking out of school

Kericho: Worry as Form 4 boy who recently lost mother disappears after sneaking out of school

Family

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Kenyan athlete recounts horrifying 10-year captivity ordeal in South Africa: "Stolen dreams"

Kenyan athlete recounts horrifying 10-year captivity ordeal in South Africa: "Stolen dreams"

People

a month ago

Shadrack Kipkogei Kemboi, a Kenyan long-distance runner who recently escaped captivity in South Africa has recounted the harrowing 10-year ordeal.

Graduate engineer flourishes in art after failing to secure employment, shares journey on TikTok

Graduate engineer flourishes in art after failing to secure employment, shares journey on TikTok

People

a month ago

Wamae, a Kenyan Geospatial Engineering graduate, has shared how he achieved success through drawing after failing to secure gainful formal employment.

Murang’a: Petrol attendant risks her life running after matatu which fuelled without paying

Murang’a: Petrol attendant risks her life running after matatu which fuelled without paying

People

a month ago

A petrol station attendant in Maragua is nursing injuries she sustained while running after a vehicle which allegedly fueled KSh 10,000 and fled without paying.

Eldoret man nursing thigh injuries after phone he bought 6 months ago explodes in pocket

Eldoret man nursing thigh injuries after phone he bought 6 months ago explodes in pocket

People

a month ago

Journalist Kipchirchir Mosonik is nursing thigh injuries after his Tecno Camon 30 smartphone, which he bought six months ago, allegedly exploded in his pocket.

Former housegirl returns to high school in Norway after marrying Mzungu she met online

Former housegirl returns to high school in Norway after marrying Mzungu she met online

Family

a month ago

Ruth Njau has shared her incredible comeback story of returning to high school in Norway years after she was mocked for scoring 197 marks in KCPE.

ENA Coach celebrates second baby born on board within 2 months: "Miracle on the move"

ENA Coach celebrates second baby born on board within 2 months: "Miracle on the move"

Family

a month ago

ENA Coach has once again witnessed the miracle of life aboard when a passenger aboard bus KDK 035U from Nairobi to Sori gave birth midway through the journey.

Kimilili boy who was harmed by cruel father rescued, taken to hospital: "Road to recovery"

Kimilili boy who was harmed by cruel father rescued, taken to hospital: "Road to recovery"

Family

a month ago

Baby Khaemba, the little Kimilili boy who was caught on video being harmed by his father, has been rescued and taken to the hospital while the dad was arrested.

Kericho man finally set to travel to India for treatment after 19 unsuccessful surgeries

Kericho man finally set to travel to India for treatment after 19 unsuccessful surgeries

Family

a month ago

Collins Kipngetich, the 24-year-old man from Kericho, who has undergone 19 surgeries locally without success, is finally set to travel to India for treatment.

Woman's decision to stay in toxic marriage leads to death, earns her 10-year jail term

Woman's decision to stay in toxic marriage leads to death, earns her 10-year jail term

Relationships

a month ago

Mildred Kasase and her son have been sentenced to 10 and three years in prison, respectively, for causing the death of her husband, Alex Zulu, in a family fight.

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