Uduak Amimo Biography
Uduak Amimo is a Kenyan journalist. She hosts the current affairs talk show, Cheche, on Citizen TV.She worked for several international media organisations, including the BBC World Service,Voice of America and Reuters. She was one of the moderators of Kenya’s first presidential debates, held during the 2013 general election.
Uduak Amimo Education Background
Graduate student at the American University in Washington, D.C, Master of Arts in Journalism and Public Policy
Undergraduate student at he United StatesInternational University in Nairobi,Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Relations
Secondary school student at Bunyore Girls High School
Student at Navy Primary School, Nigeria
Student at St George’s Primary school in Nairobi
Primary school student at Lavington Primary School, Nairobi
Student at Roosevelt Elementary school in Lowa, UsA
Uduak Amimo Career
Her first job was as an Assistant Producer with Reuters Television in Kenya, where she had interned in her senior year of university. She joined the Voice of America in Washington as a radio and television host, reporter and producer in the English to Africa service.
Exciting Articles
She joined the BBC in 2002, as a producer and presenter with the English-language BBC African news and current affairs programmes, Network Africa and Focus on Africa Amimo presented, produced and edited radio programmes for the African News and Current Affairs section of the BBC World Service before becoming a Senior Producer and Presenter of the BBC African flagship programme, Focus on Africa.
In 2006, Amimo was appointed Senior Editorial Adviser, supporting the Director of the BBC World Service, Nigel Chapman.She moved to Ethiopia in 2009 to become the BBC correspondent in Addis Ababa, covering both the country and the African Union.
She left the BBC and returned to Kenya in 2011. She took up her current position at Royal Media Services in 2012.
Uduak Amimo Family
Her parents are from Kenya and Nigeria.Uduak her Nigerian name means God’s will in her father’s language. Her second name Amimo is a Kenyan name. She is named after her great-grandmother on her mother’s side of the family from western Kenya. She is a first-born
Uduak Amimo Photo
Uduak Amimo Video
The post Uduak Amimo Biography and Family appeared first on Kenyan People.