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Biography

Tebby Otieno is an award-winning journalist in the category of Gender Reporting. She is also the first runner-up in the Agriculture and Food Security category and the second runner-up in the Special Topic Category-Big Four agenda of the Annual Journalism Excellence Awards (AJEA) 2022. She presently works as a staff writer for Parents magazine. Besides that, she also has bylines with Saturday Nation, Sayansi magazine, Hustle Magazine Kenya, Africa Uncensored, Reporting on Good Governance Kenya, https://roggkenya.org/, and Talk Africa. She has three years of experience as a prime-time news anchor on the radio in both English and Swahili. She also hosted a continuity weekend educational and entertainment show. Additionally, Tebby has co-hosted a radio show for breakfast. The show had a rise in audience listenership at that time. Early in the morning, the audience adored her sense of humor. She is a hard-working/ passionate, and ambitious lady. These values have helped her advance in the media industry. Tebby also works as a media consultant and trainer. Additionally, she has experience with BBC Media Action, where she covered government in five counties in Kenya. Tebby and her family enjoy listening to taarab music at home. She also enjoys preparing delectable traditional dishes for her family. Being around this multi-talented media woman is pure entertainment. Her blog, tebby254.blogspot.com, is where she first began to hone her writing abilities.

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  Our stories and chasing fitness in retirement

  By Tebby Otieno Verified

  Mar. 30, 2025

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Nation Africa