Allan Buluku
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
Nation Media Group,
The Spokesman-Review,
Daily Nation,
Nairobi News,
AllAfrica,
Taifa Leo,
Business Daily Africa,
HT Syndication
Covers:
Politics
Sports
Diplomacy
Journalist
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Court correspondent for The Standard in Mombasa, Kenya.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Breaking news must be released faster
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Custodian of justice in the society.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
Time magazine
What's your favorite social network?
Facebook
Who do you wish followed you?
President Barack Obama
Why did you become a journalist?
To defend society
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes. I was a reporter, covering all weekend club activities.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Cheating in Athletics
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Work harder and embrace technology
What's the best pitch you ever got?
To investigate cheating in Athletics.
What's your favorite drink?
Coca~Cola
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Watching telly
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The New York Times
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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