Leonard Onyango
Verified- Reporter, Daily Nation
- Reporter, Taifa Leo
- Reporter, Business Daily Africa
- Reporter, The East African
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.
Interview
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
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Premier Pro, Photoshop, Word, Publisher, Indesign
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Any media house that publishes stories in English or Kiswahili
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes, We wrote about the happenings within the school
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
How corruption pulls back Africa from achieving Food Security
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Hard work pays, dedication is a key. Read widely
When's the best time to pitch you?
anytime
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Climate change causes drought alone
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