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Didacus Malowa
Verified
Editor, Tuko
Kenya
Beats
Biography
Didacus Malowa is a political and current affairs editor at TUKO.co.ke. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Technology with IT from Maseno University. He has experience in digital journalism. Besides writing, he finds pleasure in watching movies and documentaries.
general news, mainstream media
Content
By Didacus Malowa Verified| Tuko Verified When the curtains rose on Echoes of War, a bold, student-written play by Butere Girls High School, few anticipated it would ignite a national conversation on freedom of expression, the voice of the youth, and the government's role in shaping creative discourse. Until then, Kenya’s drama festivals were largely under the radar. Suddenly, they became a focal point of political debate and social reflection.
By Didacus Malowa Verified| Tuko Verified Aden Duale’s fiery remarks on SHA resurfaced just days after his appointment as Health CS, sparking speculation he may have foreseen the reshuffle. Duale’s viral “bulldozer” clip accused estate clinics and hospitals of thriving on NHIF fraud, calling Taifa Care a game changer in the fight for universal health coverage.
By Didacus Malowa Verified| Tuko Verified Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr sparked outrage with remarks on HIV in Homa Bay, which many viewed as insensitive and stigmatising His comments, made during a flag-off ceremony for youth heading to KYISA games, suggested HIV was overly normalised in the region, prompting public backlash Residents and leaders condemned the remarks, arguing they undermined years of work to reduce stigma and unfairly stereotyped the community Kilonzo later issued a public apology to Governor Gladys Wanga and Homa Bay...
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