Linus Kaikai

Linus ole Kaikai is a Kenyan award winning journalist currently working as managing editor of Kenyan Television station NTV.[1]

Education Career

Kaikai holds a Master's Degree in International Journalism, from the University of Westminster. He initially worked for the Kenya Television Network(KTN) until June 1999. Kaikai then spent 8 years working at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) rising through the ranks from correspondent to Bureau Chief. He returned to the Kenya Television Network(KTN)in 2007 as Managing Editor in charge of Quality and Product Development[2] He spent two years at KTN before taking up his current posting at NTV.

Awards

Kaikai won the 1997 CNN African Television Journalist 1st Prize while working for the Kenya Television Network (KTN).[3] He scooped the Environmental Journalist of the Year Award the following year[2]

Personal Life

He is married to Jacinta Mueni a group production manager at Ogilvy Kenya.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Linus Kaikai weds his sweetheart in stylish nuptials". The Star. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Kenya: Standard Makes Appointments At KTN". The Balancing Act. 31 July 2007. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "NEWTON KANHEMA WINS THE 1997 AFRICAN JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR AWARD". CNN. 23 March 1998. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
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