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Ericson Mangoli

(He/Him)
Nairobi
As seen in: Who Owns Africa, LinkedIn, Substack, Africa-Newsroom.com, Kenyan Report, Informer East Africa, Kurunzi News
Covers:  Business, Politics, Finance, and Technology
Doesn't Cover: Relationships
Founder, CEO @WhoOwnsAfrica & @Newsroom_KE

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Ericson Mangoli’s Biography

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Ericson Mangoli is the founder and Managing Editor of Who Owns Africa, a platform for African journalism that focuses on politics, governance, and business.

Mangoli is passionate about African stories and believes that media has a crucial role to play in driving the continent's development. In his work, he strives to promote accuracy and objective reporting on Africa.

Ericson Mangoli’s Journalist Portfolio

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Is the US trying to woo Turkey over Ukraine crisis?

Is the US trying to woo Turkey over Ukraine crisis?

The United States' decision to stop backing the controversial EastMed pipeline indicates that it wants Turkiy…

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Will the issuing of direct party nomination certificates impact Raila's presidency?

Will the issuing of direct party nomination certificates impact Raila's presidency?

Through consensus, rather than voting, nomination tickets for most of the top positions were directly handed …

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Why is Ethiopia in conflict?

Why is Ethiopia in conflict?

If you've ever wondered why Ethiopia is in conflict, the answer is Eritrea. The Tigray Region is the northern…

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South Africa: A Country of progress despite xenophobia

South Africa: A Country of progress despite xenophobia

Despite the recent outbreak of xenophobic violence in South Africa, the country remains a place of progress a…

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The connivance of Uganda's Yoweri Museveni

The connivance of Uganda's Yoweri Museveni

President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is a senior retired military officer. He has serv…

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Will the Supreme Court nullify the 2022 Kenya election results?

Will the Supreme Court nullify the 2022 Kenya election results?

The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that former Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga and his coalition, Az…

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Egypt army says it foiled cross-border arms smuggling network

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By Ericson Mangoli
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Egyptian army special forces. [Photo by KEROLOS SALAH/AFP via Getty Images] The Egyptian army has dismantled an organised crime network accused of smuggling weapons and ammunition across the country's southern border, the military said on Tuesday, as authorities step up efforts to secure remote desert areas. Military spokesman Brig. Gen.
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Khalifa Haftar's intelligence chief Killed in Benghazi car bombing

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By Ericson Mangoli
| Kenyan Report
Khalifa Haftar's intelligence chief Killed in Benghazi car bombing Major General Fawzi al-Mansouri, head of the military intelligence department for forces led by eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar, was killed on Monday when an explosive device targeted his car in Benghazi, a security official told Anadolu. The blast occurred in the al-Hawari area of Benghazi, according to the official.
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Economic hardship tests government reforms

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By Ericson Mangoli
| Kenyan Report
Zambians vote on Thursday in closely watched general elections that will test whether recent economic gains can offset frustration over the high cost of living [File: AFP] Zambians vote on Aug. 13 in a general election widely seen as a test of whether years of economic reforms under President Hakainde Hichilema have translated into better living standards. About 8.79 million voters are registered for the election, according to the Electoral Commission of Zambia.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

News writing

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

Social media has changed the way we consume news. In the past, we would get our news from traditional sources like newspapers, TV, and radio. But now, we can get our news from a variety of online sources, including social media. social media platforms are playing an increasingly important role in the news industry. More and more people are getting their news from social media, which is changing the way news is reported and consumed. Newspapers are struggling to stay afloat as people cancel their subscriptions in favor of getting their news for free on social media. TV news is also feeling the effects of social media, as people are turning to YouTube and Twitter to get their news in real-time. All of this is having a major impact on the news industry and how we consume news. Social media is changing the way news is reported and delivered.