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Kenya Journalism Awards 2018 : Full List of Winners

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Sharon Momanyi who won Journalist of the Year at the Media Council of Kenya 2018 Annual Journalism Excellence Awards
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Journalist of the Year

1. Hussein Mohammed & Sharon Momanyi – KTN TV (Winners)

2. Robert Gichira & Andrew Ochieng’ – NTV

3. Eric Ngammau – The Standard Newspaper

Business Reporting

Print

1. Patrick Alushula – The Standard Newspaper (Winner)

2. Vincent Achuka – The Standard Newspaper

3. Paul Wafula – The Standard Newspaper

Radio

1. Mercy Tyra – Upendo FM (Winner)

2. Hussein Mdune – Radio Kaya

3. Ruth Keah – Radio Rahma

Television

1. Enock Sikolia & Jane Gatwiri – NTV Kenya (Winners)

2. Moses Njue, David Owino & Jimmy Makhulo – Zulani TV

3. Wilkister Nywabwa & Saida Swaleh – Citizen TV

Development Reporting 

Print:

1. Elvis Ondieki – Daily Nation (Winner)

2. Sarah Ooko – Business Daily

3. John Kamau – Daily Nation

Radio

1. Odeo Sirari – BBC (Winner)

2. Hajj Kibwanga – Radio Salaam

3. Mercy Tyra – Upendo FM

Television

1. Agnes Penda & Johnstone Langa’t – KTN (Winners)

2. Nicholas Wambua – KTN

3. Faiza Maganga & Gregory Juma – Citizen TV

Environment Reporting 

Print:

1. Merab Elizabeth– Daily Nation (Winner)

2. Vincent Achuka – The Standard Newspaper

3. Maureen Kakah – Daily Nation

Radio

1. Mercy Tyra – Upendo FM (Winner)

2. Margaret Matunda – Qwetu Radio

3. Cherop Tarus – Upendo FM

Television

1. Hussein Mohammed & Sharon Momanyi – KTN TV (Winners)

2. Samuel Munia & Elijah Kanji – African Uncensored (NTV)

3. Sam Gituku & Rashid Ibrahim – Citizen TV

Gender Reporting 

Print

1. Abiud Awiti – Daily Nation (Winner)

2. Vincent Achuka – The Standard Newspaper

3. Claire Muinde – The Star

Radio

1. Oscar Nyoha – Baraka FM (Winner)

2. Mercy Tyra Murengu – Upendo FM

3. Margaret Matunda – Qwetu FM

Television

1. Rose Wangui & Leah Wambui – NTV (Winners)

2. Ali Maanzu & Jackson Kibet – KTN

3. William Lusige – NTV Kenya

Good Governance 

Print:

1. John Kamau – Daily Nation (Winner)

2. Vincent Achuka & Moses Michira – The Standard Newspaper

3. Paul Wafula – The Standard Newspaper

Radio

1. Wellingtone Nyongesa – Radio Maisha (Winner)

2. Janet Njung’e – Baraka FM

3. Kamadi Amata – Mtaani Radio

Television

1. Robert Gichira & Andrew Ochieng’ – NTV (Winners)

2. Dennis Mbae, Sam Munia & Elijah Kanyi – KTN News

3. Duncan Khaemba & Peris Mureithi – KTN

Health Reporting

Print

1. Sarah Ooko – Business Daily (Winner)

2. Dorothy Otieno & Kiundu Waweru – Daily Nation

3. Nancy Agutu & Esther Wandia – The Star

Radio

1. Brian Osweta – Baraka FM (Winner)

2. Joseph Jira – Baraka FM

3. George Otieno – Baraka FM

Television

1. Dennis Mbae, Sam Munia & Elijah Kanyi – Africa Uncensored (Winners)

2. Victor Wetende & Robert Kiplagat – Ebru TV

3. Sylvia Chebet & Nelson Aruya – Citizen TV

ICT & Telecommunications 

Radio

1. Ruth Keah – Radio Rahma (Winner)

2. Wellingtone Nyongesa – Radio Maisha – KTN

3. Brian Osweta – Baraka FM

Television

1. Agnes Penda – KTN (Winner)

2. Hassan Mugambi & David Kabiru – Citizen TV

3. Victor Watende & Richard Onderi – Ebru TV

Media Freedom 

Radio

1. Weldon Kipkemoi – Baraka FM (Winner)

2. Janet Njung’e – Baraka FM

3. Joseph Jira – Baraka FM

Television

1. Victor Wetende – Ebru TV (Winner)

2. Francis Mtalaki & Edmond Oduor – KTN

3. Duncan Khaemba & Faith Makena – KTN

Sports Reporting 

Print:

1. Jonathan Komen & Vincent Achuka – The Standard Newspaper (Winner)

2. Mary Muoki – Citizen Digital

3. Cellestine Olilo – Daily Nation

Photographer of the Year 

1. Thomas Mukoya – Reuters News Agency (Winner)

2. Denish Ochieng – The Standard Newspaper

3. Cheboite Kigen – Daily Nation

Camera-person of the Year 

1. Jane Gatwiri – NTV (Winner)

2. Eric Isinta – NTV

3. Elijah Kanyi – Africa Uncensored

Cartoonist of the Year 

1. Eric Ngammau – The Standard Newspaper (Winner)

2. Michael Munene – Nation Media

Lifetime Achievement 

1. Phillip Ochieng 

2. Lucy Oriang’

 

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