Journalists Who Cover M-PESA

Abdulrasheed Abubakar

Washington, United States of America

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AbdulRasheed Abubakar is a Broadcast Journalist, Media Entrepreneur, Co-Executive Producer Explore AFRICA film series based in Washington, United States of America.

Mohamed Ali

Nairobi, Kenya

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Mohamed Ali is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Roland Bayode

Ondo, Nigeria

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Roland Bayode is a Writer and Freelance Journalist based in Ondo State, Nigeria.

He is a creative and passionate writer and Editor who has acquired extensive knowledge in the field through media training and personal learning engagement courses. 
Also adept in content writing across different ...

Samson Berhane

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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For over a decade, I've had the privilege of shaping public discourse through impactful journalism. My career began by conducting extensive research and producing data-driven analyses for publications covering African markets.

In 2016, I stepped into my first journalism role as Research Editor, ...

Yunis Dekow

Garissa, Kenya

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Yunis Dekow is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience in news and media planning, production, management, and distribution for both local and international media. Currently, he serves as the Treasurer of the Crime Journalists Association of Kenya and the Secretary General of ...

John Dennehy

Vientiane, Laos

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John Dennehy is a journalist based in Viantiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos.

Antynet Ford

Nairobi, Kenya

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Antynet Ford is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Winnie Kamau

Nairobi, Kenya

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WINNIE KAMAU is a Data journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Justus Kiprono

Eldoret, Kenya

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Justus Kiprono is a Journalist in Kenya. He reports and writes about business, technology, science, immigration, and guides.

He began his career in digital publishing around a decade ago, contributing to platforms like Hivisasa and the Voice of Djibouti, before gaining wider recognition for his ...

Dominic Kirui

Nairobi, Kenya

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Dominic Kirui is a freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has been published at Thomson Reuters, News Deeply, Equal Times, The Epoch Times, WAF Magazine, Civic Ideas, ITWeb Africa, and African Arguments.

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Ruth Lago

Pointe-Noire, Congo

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Ruth Lago is a journalist based in Pointe-Noire, Congo.

Kelvin Makwinya

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Award winning Multimedia Journalist and Fact-Checker specializing in business, finance, and technology reporting, with a strong focus on data-driven insights and market analysis. I transform complex ideas and data into clear, engaging, and impactful stories through data storytelling and ...

William Muthama

Nairobi, Kenya

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William Muthama is a Kenya-based journalist with experience covering entertainment, sports, politics, current affairs, and climate-related issues. He currently works as a digital journalist where he produces timely and engaging stories for online audiences.

William has experience in breaking news, ...

Wellington Muzengeza

Nairobi, Kenya

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Wellington Muzengeza is an Africa-focused infrastructure and geopolitical risk specialist, investigative journalist, and policy analyst with over 15 years of experience across governance, investment, and large-scale infrastructure systems in Southern and East Africa. His work examines the political ...

Geoffrey Ndege

Nairobi, Kenya

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Geoffrey Ndege is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.
He covers Science, Politics, Technology, Current Affairs, Opinion, Agriculture, Energy, Education, Entrepreneurship, Governance, International Emerging Issues, Society, and culture.

Faustine Ngila

Nairobi, Kenya

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Faustine Ngila is Africa's top tech journalist. He's a renowned global technology editor and reporter based in Nairobi.  
He has reported widely on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, covering emerging technologies and innovations around the world.  
He writes in the US, UK, China and Africa. His ...

Mike Nyagwoka

Nairobi, Kenya

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Mike Nyagwoka is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is a broadcaster working with the Standard Media Group where he does bilingual news scripts in Swahili and English. 

Mike writes, edits and voices scripts on various subjects but with a bias for political, human interest and climate ...

Jackson Okata

Nairobi, Kenya

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Jackson Okata is a multiple award-winning independent multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Jackson specialises in science, health, agriculture, environment, climate change, women and gender, human rights, political and governance, tech and innovation reporting.

He is a 2026 United ...

Brian Otieno

Nairobi, Kenya

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Brian Otieno is a freelance photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya. He was raised in Kibera, where he documents the everyday realities of ordinary life through his photo project called KiberaStories, which started in 2013. His passion and commitment lie in capturing ...

Emmanuel Paul

Lagos, Nigeria

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Emmanuel Paul is a tech journalist, script writer, podcast host, and narrator for one of Africa's largest digital media publications. With 6 years experience in freelance writing and professional journalism, he has deep understanding of the business, political, and technology sector in Africa.

Antonio Piemontese

Milan, Italy

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I'm an Italian freelance journalist, fixer and content writer based in Milan, with more than 20 years of experience covering climate, economy, innovation and international affairs.

My work has appeared in outlets including Wired, National Geographic, Class CNBC, CBC Canada (as a fixer), la ...

Richie Santosdiaz

London, United Kingdom

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Richie Santosdiaz is a known international trade and economic development subject matter expert - both as a consultant as well as commentator on this realm in both print and also video (live and pre-recorded). He is bilingual (English and Spanish) and has done 100+ pieces/interviews mainly in the ...

Michael Wandati

Nairobi, Kenya

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Michael Wandati is an accomplished journalist, editor, and media strategist with a keen focus on breaking news, political affairs, and human interest reporting. Michael is dedicated to producing accurate, impactful journalism that informs public debate and reflects the highest standards of ...

Joseph Wemakor

Accra, Ghana

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Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor is a prominent Ghanaian figure and a passionate advocate for human rights, dedicated to empowering women, girls, children, and minority groups.



As the founder of Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), Dr. Wemakor leads a vibrant media advocacy and human rights ...