MCK List of 2025 Annual Journalism Excellence Awards (AJEA) Nominees
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Media Council of Kenya (MCK) List Of 2025 Annual Journalism Excellence Awards (AJEA) Nominees. There is also a PDF version of the list which contains the stories nominated for the award.
Agriculture and Food Security Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Suleiman Mbathia | Kilimo News |
| Ibrahim Karanja | Nation Media Group |
| Seliphar Machoni | Story Spotlight |
| Sharon Atieno | Science Africa |
Animal Welfare Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Amos Kiarie | Standard Group |
| Hajj Kibwanga | Royal Media Services |
| Caroline Gichuki | Nation Media Group |
| Evans Barnabas Asiba | Royal Media Services |
Best Television Production Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Michael Ombuya | Champs Media |
| Smriti Vidyarthi | Nation Media Group |
| Reyhab Watarri | Mediamax Network Ltd |
Best Radio Production Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Geoffrey Otieno | Sifa FM |
| Raymond Kiwia | Mediamax Network Ltd |
| Samuel Petro | Sifa FM |
Best Investigative Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Simon Ciuri | Nation Media Group |
| Cynthia Gichiri | Africa Uncensored |
| Kiplang’at Rotich | Cape Media Ltd (TV 47) |
Digital Economy and Innovation Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Graham Kajilwa | Standard Group |
| Paul Nyambura | Royal Media Services |
| Stephanie Wangari | Rest of the World |
Environment Restoration, Blue Economy and Climate Change Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Clement Masombo | Standard Group |
| Robi Sarafina Merengo | Kenya Broadcasting Corporation |
| Lilys Njeru | Nation Media Group |
Financial and Business Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Patrick Alushula | Nation Media Group |
| Imende Benjamin | Standard Group |
| Kevine Omollo | Lake Region Bulletin |
Gender and Inclusivity Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Bosco Mariita | Radio Africa Group |
| Angela Oketch | Nation Media Group |
| Vincent Voiyoh | Mediamax Network Ltd |
Governance and Development Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Francis Odee | Royal Media Services |
| Joy Kirigia | Africa Uncensored |
| Lily Njeru | Nation Media Group |
| Rose Wangui | Nation Media Group |
Health and Substance Abuse Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Mahak Dagar | Asian Weekly |
| Sam Munia | Africa Uncensored |
| Brygettes Ngana | Nation Media Group |
| Rose Wangui | Nation Media Group |
National Cohesion / Developing Story Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Valary Ochieng | Standard Group |
| Samuel Petro | Sifa FM |
| Alea Linda | Cape Media Ltd (TV 47) |
Podcast of the Year Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Susan Gachui | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| Francis Ngala | Kenya Broadcasting Corporation |
| Steve Ondieki | Standard Group |
Photojournalist of the Year Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Monica Mwangi | Reuters |
| Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group |
| Boniface Okendo Otieno | Standard Group |
Sports Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Shadrack Odinga | Ruben FM |
| Damaris Killu | Radio Africa Group |
| Susan Sangah | Sifa FM |
| George Ajowi | Radio France International |
Tourism Reporting Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Albert Mwadime | Sifa FM |
| Charles Muthoni | Cape Media Ltd (TV 47) |
| Elizabeth Matosio | Standard Group |
Videographer of the Year Award
| Name |
Media House |
| Edwin Kinyua | Standard Group |
| Jeffrey Obonyo | Royal Media Services |
| Jocelyn Ngatambu | Standard Group |
You can view pdf for stories selected for AJEA ward.