What was your first job as a journalist?
Going to the field to gather information and write stories from the information I gathered
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
It is faster, sometimes spread fake news
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Catherine Gicheru, an International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) Knight Fellow
What does it mean to be a journalist?
An eye to the community,
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Elizabeth Angira
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Adobe audition,
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter, LinkedIn
Who do you wish followed you?
BBC, CNN, VOA
Why did you become a journalist?
It is a calling, I feel good when I write and tell untold stories to the world
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes, writing stories
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Gender, crime, environment, health , Agriculture, politics, science
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Keep soaring, we have a lot to tell to the world
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Africa Digital We want
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Cancer stories
What's your favorite drink?
Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Phone
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Standard newspaper
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Journalist women can't make it
