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Juma Issihaka
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Tanzania Investigative Journalist, Mwananchi
Dar es Salaam
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Biography
I started working as a journalist in May 2018 at Uhuru Newspaper, before moving to Mwananchi Newspaper the largest print media company in Tanzania. Throughout my life carrier, I've been recognized by the Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) as The Excellent Journalist in Investigative Reporting, Excellent Journalist in Good Governance and Accountability Reporting and the Winner of the Open Category in 2022 Excellence in Journalism Awards (EJAT). Prior to that, in 2021, The Tanzania Youth Organization, recognized me as the First Runup in Gender and Social Inclusion during the Emerging Youth Awards 2021. I'm now a freelancing at TRT Afrika
Consumer tech, cryptocurrency
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Company Info
Mwananchi
Mwananchi Communications Limited is a prominent print and digital media company based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Established in 1999, it focuses on publishing newspapers and magazines in both English and Kiswahili. The company is a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group, which acquired controlling shares in 2002. Mwananchi Communications Limited publishes several well-known newspapers, including *Mwananchi*, a leading Kiswahili daily, and *The Citizen*, an English-language daily. It also produces *Mwanaspoti*, a bi-weekly sports newspaper, and various magazines. In addition to its print offerings, the company operates online platforms that provide digital versions of its publications, catering to a wide audience across Tanzania.
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Founded: 2001