The only way the perception of African stories can change is by US Africans telling our own stories by ourselves. We should improve in our storytelling by making sure that even if those who don’t know our stories want to tell it, we guide them through and be sure no lies or fabrications are told.
Dare to dream. Write these dreams on a vision board. And pray about them. And, as you wait for your time, practice just so whenever an opportunity strikes, it finds you prepared
It was during the language, gender and leadership conference last week that her story came up. I have been in the same class with her in college since 2013, but this side of her story had never come up. At the conference,…
As the lecturers strike enters its second month, learning in public universities remains paralyzed. Final year students in some of the leading universities in the country have spent more than the required time in college due to the perennial strikes and other…
“…How did I become a child born in the land and be not a daughter of the land? If I stay in the camp I see my dreams trade for a loss and frustrations grow in my head like forest moss… If…
Mobile devices are revolutionizing storytelling. Journalists and other trained communicators are using them to tell stories from different locations altogether. These devices, we choose to call ‘pocket Studios’ are the new way of doing stories in both a simple and professional way….
George Maringa is a broadcast journalist with KTN. At the age of 23 and having graduated from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) in November 2016, he is already a reporter with one of the leading media houses in…
Meet Timothy Otieno, a graduate of Moi university class of 2014 and a broadcast journalist at KTN. At 25, he is among the youngest journalists on television in Kenya today. His skill in covering human interest stories and news features is unmatched…
Anthony Roktok Cherop was born on 4th July 1996 as the second born in a family of five. He was raised in Torr village in Baringo County in Kenya, a place bordering the Pokot community. Together with his siblings, they were raised…
Cynthia Nyongesa is the founder of http://cynthiauntamed.com a blog that highlights the stories of young Africans using life and leadership skills to positively impact their communities. She also interviews game changers and influencers in various fields as a way of mentoring the youth….
