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Linda Amiani
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Editorial Assistant, Tuko
Kakamega, Nairobi
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Biography
Linda Amiani is an accomplished Multimedia Journalist currently serving as Editorial Assistant at Tuko.co.ke, Kenya’s most influential digital media platform. With over six years of progressive experience in content strategy, editorial operations, and digital journalism, Linda has played an instrumental role in shaping high-impact narratives that inform public discourse and engage a broad national audience. Her career spans key editorial roles, including but not limited to Managing Editor at The Kenya Times, where she led newsroom operations, oversaw editorial direction, and shaped compelling content across politics, governance, and human interest. Prior to joining Tuko, Linda was a Sub-Editor at Kahawa Tungu, where she played a pivotal role in delivering high-traffic news and feature stories. Her mandate also spanned social media strategy, SEO optimization, and digital engagement, driving measurable audience growth across platforms. Earlier in her career, she served as a Multimedia Journalist at Signs Media Kenya Limited, where she managed web content, enhanced the organisation’s digital footprint, and spearheaded newsroom digitisation initiatives. Academically, Linda is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Diplomacy, Development, and International Security, building on her undergraduate training in International Relations and Security Studies at Daystar University, where she also minored in Public Relations. She holds prior qualifications in Broadcast Journalism and Media Studies from Zetech University and has earned professional certifications in Digital Investigative Techniques, Digital Journalism, and Learning Technology in the Information Age. With a reputation for excellence, agility, and collaborative leadership, Linda remains steadfast in her pursuit of shaping media as a vehicle for truth, development, and democratic accountability in Africa and beyond. An articulate communicator fluent in English and Swahili, with conversational proficiency in French, Linda is recognised for her ability to synthesise complex information into accessible, resonant stories that inform, inspire, and influence. She has authored over 2,000 published articles on Muckrack, and her body of work reflects a deep commitment to accuracy, ethics, and the public interest. With a reputation for excellence, agility, and collaborative leadership, Linda remains steadfast in her pursuit of shaping media as a vehicle for truth, development, and democratic accountability in Africa and beyond.
Politics , Current Affairs , Sports and Business
Content
Company Info
Tuko
TUKO.co.ke is Kenya’s largest online news platform, established in 2015 by Legit Media Group. Based in Nairobi, it employs over 70 people and generates around $5 million in annual revenue. The platform attracts more than 8 million unique users each month, delivering over 32 million page views. TUKO.co.ke is recognized for its editorial expertise and strong social media presence. The company provides comprehensive news coverage, including breaking news, business updates, politics, entertainment, and human-interest stories in both English and Swahili. TUKO.co.ke also offers advertising solutions such as desktop and mobile banners, social media branded posts, and video production. Additionally, it creates tailored campaigns for brands and utilizes technology to enhance user experience through personalized newsfeeds. With a mission to inspire and inform, TUKO.co.ke emphasizes audience-centric content and values accountability, trust, and technological innovation.
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Founded: 2015