Martin Moses
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
Tuko,
MSN,
Legit.ng,
Olive Magazine,
YEN.com.gh,
Briefly News,
Pulse Live Kenya,
Sports Brief,
My Best Runs,
Breaking Kenya News,
Bahamas Entertainment Daily
and
Covers:
Sports stories with a bias to analytical pieces, human feature stories and grass-to-grace stories.
Doesn't Cover:
Climate
Sports crackhead moonlighting as a journalist.
Number 2 Africa, AIPS Media Awards 2025
Top 10 Africa AIPS Awards 2024
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Creating radio segments
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
The traditional means of getting news are getting outdated. Social media has made news dissemination fast, convenient and cheaper.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
I have none
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Telling your favourite stories to the world in your own words has to be one of the most pleasing things ever.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
Manchester Derby
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Via email.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Laptop, stable and fast internet connection, smartphone
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Eden Hazard
Why did you become a journalist?
To tell stories that others cannot tell.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
We didn't have a newspaper. Just the Journalism club where I wrote and read news during assemblies.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Interviewing Manish Bhasin - Premier League TV Presenter
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Keep going. Be curious. Break the status quo.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime. I am always readily available.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Most viewed Premier League players on Tiktok
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Bloody injuries on the pitch
What's your favorite drink?
Pepsi
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
On Television, watching something sports related.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Athletic/ The Guardian
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That it's a male-dominated area
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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