Browsing: John Allan Namu

John-Allan Namu is a daring man. Few people have encountered live bullets, seen the real face of war, tracked down drug lords, had threats made on their lives, and still kept at it. Journalism is not for the faint hearted, and it not just a profession for John-Allan, it is a calling. 

The investigative journalist doubles up as the CEO of Africa Uncensored, an investigative and in-depth journalism production house in Nairobi, Kenya.  

He has bagged numerous awards, key among them the coveted CNN MultiChoice African Journalist of the Year Award in 2009.  Last year Africa Uncensored secured a nomination at the international One World Media Awards. 

He is best known for his partnership with Mohammed Ali on Jicho Pevu and Inside Story, a series on KTN that went behind the scenes to uncover stories of corruption and impunity in Kenya. 

It is the drive to keep telling their stories …