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Leonard Onyango

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Nairobi
As seen in: Business Daily Africa, Daily Nation, Taifa Leo, The East African, Nairobi News, AllAfrica, The Star (Kenya), The Citizen (Tanzania), HT Syndication
Covers:  I write on stories related to Gender, Children, Health, Politics, Environment, Climate Change, Agriculture, Education, Good Governance, Business and Technology.
Doesn't Cover: I don't cover Entertainment stories
Journalist || Columnist ll PR Specialist II All about Climate Change, Gender, Environmental, Health Journalism.

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Leonard Onyango’s Biography

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Currently pursuing Climate Change Adaptation (Communication) at the University of Nairobi (Kenya)
2012: Bachelors Degree in Communication and Media Technology from Maseno University (Kenya)

COMPETENCIES
Excellent news/feature writing and editing skills
 Digital reporting
 Graphic Designing
 I have vast knowledge on issues related to Gender, Children, Health, Politics, Environment, Climate Change, Agriculture, Education, Good Governance, Business and Technology.
 Shooting, Editing Video and…

Leonard Onyango’s Journalist Portfolio

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Why electric cars are ruffling feathers in conservation world

Why electric cars are ruffling feathers in conservation world

Why electric cars are ruffling feathers in conservation world The internal combustion engine has been the cen…

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PSVs carrying below capacity grave danger

PSVs carrying below capacity grave danger

Our Columnists Our Columnists Kanu chairman says 2022 election will be a battle of the titans, not for the fa…

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Doha exposes Africa's lack of commitment in tackling climate change impact

Doha exposes Africa's lack of commitment in tackling climate change impact

Our Columnists Our Columnists Kanu chairman says 2022 election will be a battle of the titans, not for the fa…

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ONYANGO: Use ozone international day to create awareness on skin

ONYANGO: Use ozone international day to create awareness on skin

Friday September 13 2019 In Summary The WHO estimates that a 10 per cent decrease in ozone levels will result…

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ONYANGO: Cast climate change mitigation net wider

ONYANGO: Cast climate change mitigation net wider

Tuesday May 15 2018 In Summary Climate change is the alteration of weather patterns that lead to extreme even…

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ONYANGO: Use ozone international day to create awareness on skin

ONYANGO: Use ozone international day to create awareness on skin

Friday September 13 2019 In Summary The WHO estimates that a 10 per cent decrease in ozone levels will result…

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Articles

MAONI: Gen Z wakishamaliza na Ruto wakabili magavana

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By Leonard Onyango Verified
| Taifa Leo Verified
VIJANA barobaro, almaarufu wa Gen Z, wamekuwa wakimpa presha Rais William Ruto wakimtaka kutimua mawaziri wote wakisisitiza kwamba wameshindwa kutekeleza majukumu yao na baadhi yao wanaogelea kwenye sakata za ufisadi. Rais Ruto, angali anajikokota kuvunja baraza la mawaziri na kuwaelezea Wakenya mikakati yake ya kupambana na ufisadi serikalini.
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Lights, camera, empowerment! The untold stories of Kenya’s female film crews

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By Leonard Onyango Verified
| Daily Nation Verified
As the film reaches its climax, the credits cascade upwards, listing all those who participated in its production. While the images of the cast are etched in the memory of viewers and later become household names, the crew behind the camera is hardly remembered.
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Sanda Ojiambo: Trailblazer taking the global stage at UN

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By Leonard Onyango Verified
| Daily Nation Verified
Four years ago, Sanda Ojiambo, then the head of Sustainable Business and Social Impact at Safaricom, received a life-changing call. Following a rigorous international search, she had been chosen to lead the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, as its CEO and Executive Director. In a conversation with nation.africa, Ojiambo shares insights on her path to leadership and her successes at the helm of this global organisation.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I write and edit news and feature stories, shoot clips and edit for online publications

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Telling stories that change life and sacrificing to give the voice to the voiceless

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Environment (Climate change), politics, Health, Technology

Awards

Annual Journalism Excellence Awards (AJEA)- MEDIA COUNCIL OF KENYA

2016 - Gender, Journalist, Health Journalist, Good Governance Journalism

I emerged the second runners up in three categories: Gender, Journalist, Health Journalist, Good Governance Journalism

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