Masolo Mabonga - Profile and Journalist Details

Find journalists that align with your industry, location and vision. Unlock Masolo Mabonga's full journalist profile, including location, coverage topics, current employer, biography and preferences. Sign up today and start building journalist relationships that fuel your startup's growth.

Get connected with journalists today
Masolo Mabonga

Masolo Mabonga

Verified

HOD Politics and Current Affairs, Tuko

Nairobi

Biography

Masolo Mabonga is the HOD Politics and Current Affairs. He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Technology from Maseno University in 2017. Previously worked with KNA and Opera News. He is a recipient of the Elevate scholarship (2022) and is pursuing a second law degree at Mount Kenya University. Trained and certified by Google News Initiative (GNI) Masolo has over seven years of experience in digital media. Email: @masolo.mabonga@tuko.co.ke Read more: https://www.tuko.co.ke/authors/masolo-mabonga/

Final Covers

health environment crimePolitics

Doesn’t Cover

Architecture

Journalist Type

-

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

-

Content

Total articles 2426

  • Parliamentary coverage can’t remain preserve of legacy media in digital era

    By Masolo Mabonga Verified, Ruby Orimba| Tuko Verified President Donald Trump’s administration in February made a unilateral and unprecedented decision that caused a ruckus within the media fraternity. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the White House would henceforth be handpicking a pool of journalists who cover the president’s daily activities that require a smaller number of scribes. This announcement was fiercely opposed and condemned by the media.

    By Masolo Mabonga Verified, Ruby Orimba · Tuko

    Mar. 26, 2025

  • Is Kenya’s Startup Scene in Decline as More Startups Close Shop in 2024?

    By Emmanuel Tamaro Verified, Masolo Mabonga Verified| Tuko Verified In the vibrant landscape of Kenya's tech scene, where dreams of becoming the next Silicon Savannah flicker like the neon lights of Nairobi, a troubling paradox emerges–despite an influx of funding, many startups find themselves on the brink of collapse. The recent wave of closures among promising firms has raised critical questions about the sustainability of this burgeoning Kenyan startup ecosystem.

    By Emmanuel Tamaro Verified, Masolo Mabonga Verified · Tuko

    Dec. 02, 2024

  • Parliamentary coverage can’t remain preserve of legacy media in digital era

    By Masolo Mabonga Verified, Ruby Orimba| Tuko Verified President Donald Trump’s administration in February made a unilateral and unprecedented decision that caused a ruckus within the media fraternity. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the White House would henceforth be handpicking a pool of journalists who cover the president’s daily activities that require a smaller number of scribes. This announcement was fiercely opposed and condemned by the media.

    By Masolo Mabonga Verified, Ruby Orimba · Tuko

    Mar. 26, 2025

As seen in

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.

Nairobi, Kenya

+254 722 465802

Founded: 2015