Ramadhani Ismail
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
The Citizen (Tanzania),
MSN,
Daily News Tanzania,
Mwananchi,
The Muslim Times,
HT Syndication,
Mwanaspoti,
Muhabarishaji News
Covers:
Entertainment, Technology, Life and Style, Health, Social Life, Business,
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
web reporter
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Change because now we have to get the right information on time
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
The Heavy Ben from the mobile game Gangster
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Mean that to serve people and always speak the truth
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
over the phone and email
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Computer, notebook, pen, camera and tape recorder and my smartphone
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Minister of Technology and ICT
Why did you become a journalist?
i become journalist because i love telling the stories
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
The Rising woman initiatives story profiling women
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Lets keep doing the great work and never filter, we need to report what important
When's the best time to pitch you?
the best to pitch me, it's the morning
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Writing about the Rising Woman Initiative
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
it's was about wrong information given about the fake event
What's your favorite drink?
Pepsi
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
My camera
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The east African and Daily nation
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
wrong information from artistes telling you about their status but find out everything are wrong just trying to get the media attention
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