Discover Top TV News Producers in Nairobi, Kenya

Nyasha Kadandara is a Zimbabwean-born, award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker based in East Africa. In a previous life, Nyasha crunched numbers as a financial consultant, but now she spends her days producing creative works in various parts of Africa. Nyasha's work has covered a broad spectrum of subjects including breaking news, criminal justice, education, conflict and sport. Nyasha holds a Bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Cape Town and a Master of Science degree in journalism and documentary filmmaking from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. ​ She directed the award-winning documentary ‘Through the Fire’ which premiered at DOC NYC film festival in 2015. She is also the winner of the 2016 NBC Sports film contest ‘Cptr’d’ for her short documentary ‘Queens & Knights’. Nyasha has wide range of experience from producing news segments to documentary NBC Sports, Al Jazeera English, PBS, BBC, ZDF and EPIX. Nyasha is available for commission across the African continent.

• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Field Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• TV News Producer
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Creative Director
• Production Assistant

LYNNE WACHIRA : I am a Multimedia Sports journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya working for various Sports outlets including a 5 year stint with BBC Sport Africa between February 2018 - April 2023. I am totally sold out to everything sports, everyday is an opportunity to experience the power of the human body and mind as I interact with athletes who are forever putting their limits to test. I possess Excellent knowledge of African and global Sports. I am a Creative team player and versatile journalist with Strong editorial judgment and solid journalistic skills. Proficient in planning, producing and packaging captivating sports stories and features. Possess unmatched skills in presenting, writing and reporting. Unmatched Sports contacts in both continental and international sports federations, associations and athletes across all disciplines. She has Successfully covered major international competitions including the Africa Cup of nations, The World Cross-country championships , World athletics championships, the commonwealth games among global competitions. I has Interviewed celebrated World stars like the Marathon World Record Holder Eliud Kipchoge, Multiple Olympic & World Champion Mo Farah, Jamaican Superstar sprinter Usain Bolt, World 800M Champion Caster Semenya, Haile Gebrselassie, former Cameroon football striker Patrick M’Boma and World 800M record holder David Rudisha among others.

• Reporter / Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• TV News Producer
• Social Media Producer

A committed Kenyan media practitioner, communication consultant and researcher with 13 years experience in the media and 9 years in research I have experience in newspaper, radio and TV having worked in various media houses in Kenya. Find my employment history below ... January 2015 to date - Working as a communication consultant (producing communication strategies, speeches, newsletters, documentaries and online content generation) January 2012 to January 2015 - Worked as a reporter with Kenya Television Network (KTN), a subsidiary of Kenya’s oldest media house, Standard Group. From January to May 2012, I was at the Nairobi Headquarters office before moving to the Kisumu Bureau in June 2012, covering seven counties around the Lake Victoria region. I successfully helped the company establish a television presence and following in Western Kenya and Nyanza. July 2010 to December 2011 - Worked at Strategic Public Relations & Research as a Research Executive, successfully overseeing the creation of Kenya’s first call-center based research hub known as CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews). May 2008 to June 2010 - Worked at East and Central Africa’s leading business newspaper, Business Daily, as a sub-editor. Simultaneously wrote articles and advertisement copy for various publications covering news, entertainment, economics and business. May 2007 to April 2008 - Trained and worked at Nation Media Group as a reporter, writer, sub-editor and Swahili translator in various platforms including newspaper, television and radio. HIGHLIGHTS I covered both live and recorded stories for KTN for three years (2012 - 15). For a glimpse at some of my stories kindly follow the link (http://bit.ly/12G2Orx) which leads to my YouTube channel I can write and edit articles and statements for newspaper, radio, television and the Internet. These can target both public and corporate platforms (for an example see http://bit.ly/1oRTXvg). I have managed the Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) division at Strategic Public Relations & Research, which involves the day-to-day running of the call-center, analysis of collected data, organization of findings and preparation of survey reports. I can also write and edit research project proposals & reports I have also participated in advertising campaigns (print and broadcast) for various corporate clients while based at Nation Media Group including East Africa Portland Cement and Old Mutual

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Grace Kuria is a seasoned Broadcast and Digital Journalist with over 8 year's experience in the media industry. She previously worked with Cape Media LTD, as a Senior News Anchor/ Reporter, as well as an editor at TV 47. Prior to joining Cape Media LTD, Grace worked with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), where she was the Presenter of The She Word, a Pan African show that aired across more than 13 African countries weekly. She worked on several feature stories across Africa, that aired on among other platforms, the BBC World Service. Grace has also served as a New Media Editor at CGTN Africa, a News Anchor/Reporter at KTN News and a TV reporter at K24. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication (Broadcast option) from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• TV News Producer

Experienced Broadcast Journalist with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry. Skilled in Video recording (shooting professionally using Cameras or Mobile phones) Video Editing ( on Final Cut Pro on MacBooks or iMovie on iPhones), recording voice overs for stories both in English and Swahili. Strong media and communication professional with a Diploma in Mass communication from Technical university of Mombasa. Still pursuing bachelor of Arts, Political Science from Nairobi university.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Transcriber
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer

I'm a Producer based in Nairobi, Kenya with over 18years of TV production experience ranging from documentaries, news feature stories, corporate videos, magazine shows and TV commercials. I have worked with several international news agencies in East and West Africa from CNN to German networks ZDF and DW. I've coordinated documentary shoots for National Geographic and the Discovery Channel and produced a segment for the Oprah Winfrey Show. I have also managed Bureau offices for CNN in Nigeria and in Kenya.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Production Assistant
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

Am a self-motivated, conscious, diligent Producer/Director, Camera Man, and Editor, as a result, and goal oriented person am capable of meeting deadlines and have abilities to motivate and acts as a domino in a crew or group. I have produced several Documentary, Features, Dramas, adverts, event coverage, photography and many media-related outlets

• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• Corporate Videographer
• Event Photographer
• Podcast Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Full-Service Live Production

I'm an experienced bilingual Investigative Journalist and Senior Broadcast Journalist with over a decade of leadership in international broadcasting. As a launch producer for BBC's current affairs show Kenya Connects, I successfully oversaw the launch and mentored early career journalists. Recognized for my in-depth reporting on public corruption, consumer rip-offs, and crime, with extensive experience spanning across Africa. Awarded the Media Council of Kenya's Press Freedom Award in 2017. Skilled in overseeing budgets, resource allocation, and mentoring emerging talent. Proficient in producing impactful content for various media platforms, upholding journalistic integrity, and driving positive change. Adept at managing complex investigations, fostering collaboration, and delivering engaging stories that resonate with diverse audience

• Reporter / Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Fixer

I am a multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya and reporting across Sub Saharan Africa. I've worked in the United States, the Middle East and Africa. My videos and livestreams have been featured by numerous outlets, including the New York Times, Reuters News, the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the Associated Press, Now This, Storyhunter/Periscope and ELLE. I have experience producing, reporting, shooting, scripting and editing both digital and broadcast-style videos, including on-air and breaking news. I focus on stories about women, refugees, conflict and crisis, human rights, public health and business/technology.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

Mambo is an accomplished filmmaker with more than ten years of professional experience in the TV and film industry. I have filmed projects for Media Organizations, Foundations, Government Agencies, NGOs, and International agencies all over Africa. namely Sea For All, Global Environment Facility (GEF), Global citizen, CGTN TV, Thomson Reuters, PSI Kenya, PBS America TV, Aljazeera, Bloomberg, Eurosports, Game watchers Safaris, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), The Aga Khan Foundation, Deutsche Welle (DW TV), and The Ground Truth Project among others.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Sound Mixer
• Drone Operator

I am an experienced Kenyan freelance broadcast journalist who served as a news editor and senior producer at various local and international media houses. I have expertise in reporting on stories in Kenya and the entire Horn of Africa region. I can produce special features as well as general news reports and live updates.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• TV News Producer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer

I am a filmmaker and the production manager at AfrikaLive.tv, a pan-African media and video production company based in Nairobi, Kenya. I have worked in the media industry for the last 13 years. I have traveled to more than 15 African countries capturing positive Africa and African talent. This experience has inspired my work. #YALIAlumni #BMIAAlumni #AkomaAmplifyFellow

• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Production Assistant
• Sound Mixer
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Sound Designer
• Creative Director

I am an award-winning journalist, television and multimedia producer, with extensive experience working in Africa for international news media. I was a senior producer for Al Jazeera News Network based at their Johannesburg bureau. Currently I am freelance France24 in Kenya, I cover East and Southern Africa for various other news outlets.

• TV News Producer
• Field Producer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Muhammad Shakombo is a Kenyan multi-media journalist, producer, script writer and voice artist living in Nairobi, Kenya. A distinguished media practitioner with almost 10 years experience in TV and digital media .

• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Event Photographer
• TV News Producer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer

quality proffesionalism in the media audio visual industry with passion for story telling. open to travelling within Africa for any journalistic assignments.

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Production Company
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP

If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument. - EVE ARNOLD

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Production Assistant
• Drone Operator
• Transcriber

• Line Producer / On-Location
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Eddy Kavai, is a seasoned TV producer and content creator in Kenya. Boasting an extensive career spanning over 13 years, I bring a wealth of experience in Kenya, the East African region, and the entire continent. Throughout my journey in TV production, I have left an indelible mark, having produced feature stories for Africa Journal under Reuters' commission. My expertise extends to creating impactful documentaries that capture the essence of various subjects. My tenure at KTNNEWS, a leading 24-hour news channel, saw me serve as a package producer. In this pivotal role, I orchestrated the seamless coordination between the newsroom and field producers, as well as reporters. This experience equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of news production and storytelling. As we navigate this virtual space, I invite you to explore the diverse facets of my career and the compelling stories I've had the privilege of bringing to life. From feature stories to documentaries, each project has been a unique journey, reflecting my commitment to quality content creation. Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to sharing more captivating narratives with you.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Creative Director
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I am a digital video journalist working with an international news outlet in East Africa. I am also a video producer with a demonstrated track record of coming up with some of the best performing digital videos for BBC News & BBC Africa digital platforms. I have been at the forefront in producing digital videos using different formats i.e Horizontal (for website), vertical (For news apps and apple news) and square (for social platforms). Examples of the digital videos I have produced, filmed and edited; 1. Scleroderma activist Farah Khaleck: 'I used to be scared looking in the mirror' .., https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-47364533/scleroderma-activist-farah-khaleck-i-used-to-be-scared-looking-in-the-mirror 2. Model Ikran Omar on the challenges of wearing a hijab on the catwalk https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-46867721/model-ikran-omar-on-the-challenges-of-wearing-a-hijab-on-the-catwalk 3. Why this teacher wears a school uniform - https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-44569457/why-this-kenyan-teacher-wears-a-school-uniform 4. 'I spread happiness in prisons' - https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-44645018/yoga-teacher-aims-to-help-kenyan-women-behind-bars 5. Girl on Fire: Kenya schoolgirl's Alicia Keys cover becomes viral hit - https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-44528464/girl-on-fire-kenya-schoolgirl-s-alicia-keys-cover-becomes-viral-hit

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Creative Director
• Reporter / Journalist

One Vibe Films is a collaborative filmmaking entrepreneurship creating projects for a diverse range of clients while mentoring budding filmmakers and entrepreneurs in Kisumu, Kenya. One Vibe Films consists of young and talented African filmmakers using professional camera equipment with aerial and camera stabilization gear. One Vibe Films owns production studio space built for your creative needs with full-time committed in-house professionals. One Vibe Films captures aerial and standard HD films, and ensures that editing, post production; color grading, and sound sweetening meet your needs. Our network includes renowned filmmakers and directors from JKoe Photography Langston, The Recording Academy and Zaki Rose in Seattle, Washington to Krushal Entertainment and What's Good Network in Nairobi. Our past projects include music videos for Sauti Sol, Blitz the Ambassador, Nazizi, Shamir, Yirim Seck among others. We’ve also produced short documentaries including Madaraka The Documentary, Africa Premier of The Black Panther, Kisumu Fish Fiesta and Kit Mikayi – Aerial Film.

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Field Producer
• Translator
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Music Composer
• Sound Designer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Audio Storyteller
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Production Assistant
• Sound Mixer
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• HD Live Operator
• Full-Service Live Production
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture