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Journalist.net has 457 journalists in Kenya. Their recent work appears in Voice of America, Deutsche Welle, The Guardian, The New York Times, Scholar Media Africa.
Coverage includes Fact-Checking & Verification, Politics & Government, International Affairs, Breaking News & General Assignment, Arts & Culture.
Between them they report in Swahili, Shona, Zulu, Tswana.
Our top journalists in Kenya are Billie Odidi and Jason Nyakundi.
Use our search to find exactly what you are looking for.
We have journalists in Bomet, Bungoma, Dadaab, Eldoret, Embu, Garissa, Garsen, Kabarnet, Kakamega, Kakuma, Kapenguria, Kisumu, Kitale, Lodwar, Machakos, Marsabit, Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, Nanyuki, Narok, Nyeri Hill, Thika, Turkana County and Wajir.
Journalists in Kenya
“Bill Odidi is a print and broadcast journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya with interests in News, Current Affairs, Sports, Art and Culture. He works with the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) in Nairobi. He also writes on music and the arts for the Business Daily and Daily Nation newspapers in ...
English
Swahili
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Film & Television
+4
Bookings Completed 247
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
Jason Nyakundi is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Bookings Completed 171
Booking Success Rate 100%
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 ...
English
Shona
Zulu
+1
Documentaries
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+1
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Technology
+3
Bookings Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Reuben Kyama is a seasoned broadcast and print journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. During his career spanning over 15 years, he has covered developments in Africa for leading media both locally and internationally, including The New York Times, Germany’s Deutsche Welle and the Voice of America (VoA)...
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+14
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 332
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
JAMES SHIMANYULA is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. JAMES SHIMANYULA BIO I am a freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. For more than forty years, I have covered South Sudan and Sudan. As well as being a journalist, I am the author of two history books: John Garang and the SPLA ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 50
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Salma Mohamed is a multimedia journalist and development practitioner based in Mombasa, Kenya, with over 16 years of experience in reporting, research, and stakeholder engagement. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Development Studies from Mount Kenya University and has produced multimedia stories ...
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+14
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+25
Bookings Completed 314
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
Juma is a passionate global award-winning journalist and documentary producer with over a decade of experience. From starting out as a Press Officer in Kenyan Prime Minister's office, to pioneering digital journalism in newsrooms in Kenya as Digital Sub-Editor at the Kenya Television Network - KTN, ...
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Technology
+6
Bookings Completed 43
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
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 ...
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
International Affairs
+10
Bookings Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a day
Victoria Amunga is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 17
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Maureen Ojiambo is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her love for radio and website articles is what makes her an outstanding candidate for your pick. She has written several articles ranging from current affairs, be it politics, health science, business , education and many other fields. Her ...
English
Swahili
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
360 Videography
+2
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Breaking News & General Assignment
+1
Bookings Completed 519
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
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