About Samson K.

Mr. Kurgat is a young Kenyan journalist and communications professional. He has worked as a TV producer,Video journalist and video editor for 5 years with different radio and television media houses. He started his career at the Eldoret based Sayare Radio and TV Network as a video journalist and editor where he used to gather news stories, scripting and also help in video editing. Due to his exemplary work, he was promoted to head Television news production department where he enabled production of quality news bulletin and introduction of other TV programs. A good journalist endeavors to bring the qualities of creativity, technological understanding in the daily tasks of collaborating to bring stories to life on the screen and these are characteristics of Mr. Kurgat. He handles a number of duties ranging from scripting, video shooting and editing for Television. He is conversant with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro for video-editing and Cool Edit/Adobe audition for audio editing. He trained and graduated with Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from Nairobi Aviation College. He would like hunt for Environmental,Health, Politics and Human Rights stories.

About Coletta W.

I am a journalist with over 13 year experience . My focus has mainly been television production. I have produced content for CGTN , South Africa Broadcasting Corporation, Newsy( Based in US ),PBSNews Hour ( Based in US ) , DW Germany radio and Television among other media . I have done stories in Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia,South Sudan, Central African Republic, South Africa, Rwanda, Senegal, Morocco ad Sychelles. I am accredited to the African Union commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa .

About Sarah M.

I am Sarah Mwangi a Producer and director by profession. I am a trained award winning and skillful graduate journalist from Kenya. I have directed several stories that have aired on local channels in Kenya in both TV and radio. Some of the stories i have directed have had a remarkable impact in society as the leadership responsible has taken action to bring remedy to the problems highlighted. Other stories have also been entertaining as they showcase diversity and unique cultures for different communities in Kenya. I would like to hunt for stories that promote advocacy and social change as these are the main issues affecting people in the society i live in and also this will help develop a thriving, positive media industry that impacts people for a better Africa. Further i would like to hunt for human interest stories that present the unique Kenyan cultural diversity. Kenya has about 42 tribes and each tribe has a unique culture which is quite interesting. Telling this unique story will present the diversity there is to celebrate and unite the nation.

About Edwin K.

My name is Edwin Kariuki, a Videographer who produces and edits his stories. I have over ten years experience in journalism and documentary making in sub-saharan Africa region. Gear wise i use Sony XDCAM & Panasonic P2 HD cameras preferred mode is 1080i, for editing i have a Mac book pro installed with Final cut pro editing software and also and iMac 27inch for use when working in the office. I addition to that i also own basic lighting kit and audio kit which consists of a field audio mixer, boom and wireless lapel microphones. I am passionate about telling African stories to the world especially cultural and environmental stories. Sometimes i also do short features on upcoming African entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact in their society. Of late, i have also been interested in people who are coming up with innovations in the science and technology sector. If admitted on the story hunters platform, these and more are the kind of stories i will be hunting for.

About Maurice O.

Maurice is a Freelance Multimedia Journalist and Documentary Filmmaker based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has produced documentaries for Television programs such as Project Green, NTV Wild, Giving Nature a Voice and Tazama. He has also produced content for Al Jazeera (AJ+), National Geographic, Africa.com, 100Reporters and J4T. I have won various awards including: Environmental Reporter of the year TV- AJEA, Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year (FPA), among others. I am currently a National Geographic Explorer, an Africa Uncensored Investigate 101 Fellow and a member of Journalists for Transparency (J4T), a collective of journalist and storytellers that seek to explore issues of transparency and corruption around the globe. The organizations I have worked for/provided content for include; AJ+, National Geographic, Transparency International, Kenya Television Network, NTV, Well Told Stories, A-Rocha Kenya, GNRC-Arigatou, PharmAccess, Dodore-Kenya among others

About Kariuki G.

I possess a Diploma in Mass Communication from the Multi-Media University College of Kenya and over ten years’ experience as a TV Producer. I currently work at Africa Films Network as a Senior Producer and in charge of all content generated by the company. The company is based in Nairobi, Kenya and we concentrate on positive documentaries and feature stories from the African continent. Having produced content from the continent for the last 10 years, I'm well versed in matters concerning Africa. I have previously worked at K24 TV as the Head of the English News Department, at Switch TV as a News Editor and at the Standard Group Limited as a TV Producer where I produced and scripted for a number of shows. Among them is The Entrepreneur show, a weekly show that told inspiring stories on Kenyan entrepreneurs. I was also part of the team that conceptualized and produced Ultimate Challenge the Nomads Edition. A 13 episode programme, we traveled to Marsabit County where we filmed 12 contestants living like nomads. Previously, I worked in the newsroom as a TV Producer where I produced a daily one hour sports show and a business show as well. My past experience includes working as a Senior Producer at Africa24 media. My main job entailed field producing and scripting of African documentaries and feature stories. In this role, I travelled to several African countries and effectively led a team. I started my journalism career by producing a one hour football documentary titled Dandora Youth.

About Jay C.

I'm an Australian documentary filmmaker with extensive experience producing, directing and shooting broadcast documentaries and video feature stories for international news wires. I've helped produce award-winning content for international broadcasters including The Smithsonian Channel, ARTE France, PBS, UKTV, ZDF, Discovery Science and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. I'm currently based in Nairobi, Kenya with full broadcast quality camera kit.

About Pedro R.

Born in Guatemala August 21, 1984. Industrial Engineer by education. Started photography as a hobby, then moved on to filmmaking after discovering the video function on the 5D Mk II. I Have shot documentaries, commercials and delivered news packages for clients as diverse as UNDP, Coca Cola, UNEP, TED, AFP, Al Jazeera, Oxfam, as well as grassroots NGOs in 40 countries from Somalia to Haiti over the last 10 years.

About Daniel A.

Over 15 years of experience in various production roles but mostly as a producer, fixer, cameraman, DOP, and Director. Own and operate a production company in Africa and work in all African countries as a freelancer and also through my company, Visual Works. I have experience on big productions as well as small projects. From a 1 man band crew to a full fledged crew, i can handle. I own several equipment including 4k and HD formats, post production setups and Gimbals. I operate from Kenya and Ghana. From these 2 countries i can go and film anywhere in Africa. I look forward to working with you on your project to make it a success.

About Hasham C.

Award-winning journalist/filmmaker from Pakistan, currently based in Nairobi, Kenya. Studied journalism in the UK, worked at ITV as an investigative reporter for 3 years. In Karachi, Pakistan, worked as the features editor for Dawn.com before joining Al-Jazeera Media Network as a producer in the documentaries department.

About Stephen K.

I'm a videographer with over 14 years of experience with expertise in directing, cinematography and editing. I’ve spent my career shooting and editing documentaries, music videos, TV commercials and short films. I'm capable of working independently or as a team. I enjoy collaborative projects with directors, producers, writers, agencies and institutions that share in a desire to produce something we can all take pride in.

About Thuku K.

I am a producer/filmmaker/Video Journalist with eight years experience working in Africa. I have traveled to over 20 African countries telling the African story.

About Vania T.

Vania Turner is a Greek-born British, freelance video journalist and video producer. Born and raised in Athens, she now covers refugee, migration and human rights issues in Africa. Vania has worked in Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Europe, Uganda and the DRC. Her writing and video reportage has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, VICE News & The New York Times. Vania has produced stories for NBC News, CBS News, ITN, VICE & VICE News, The New York Times & the UNHCR. She is based in Nairobi, Kenya but always on the road.

About James M.

About Rael O.

Rael Ombuor is a Journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. She has worked for various international media outlets out of Kenya since the start of her journalism career in 2015.

About Lawrence K.

Freelance videographer with a valid kenyan press card

About Nduati M.

Mambo is an accomplished filmmaker with more than ten years of professional experience in the TV and film industry. I have filmed projects for Media Organizations, Foundations, Government Agencies, NGOs, and International agencies all over Africa. namely Sea For All, Global Environment Facility (GEF), Global citizen, CGTN TV, Thomson Reuters, PSI Kenya, PBS America TV, Aljazeera, Bloomberg, Eurosports, Game watchers Safaris, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), The Aga Khan Foundation, Deutsche Welle (DW TV), and The Ground Truth Project among others.

About Dancurf B.

Am an award winning Filmmaker/Photographer based in Nairobi Kenya. I have over 10 years experience in cinematography, scripting and directing. Am not only creative, but also immensely passionate about what I do. My focus is in helping clients bring their ideas to life through a creative journey like no other.

About King M.

King Kahiga Muriuki,popularly known as Mushking in entertainment circles,has directed,produced and shot for many local television productions, adverts and documentaries. He produces and directs the multiple award winning XYZ Show for Buni Media,develops corporate content for industry leaders such as Safaricom,Google and Coca Cola just to name a few - he is also an acclaimed music video director, his videos for East Africa’s biggest artists being on rotation on regional and international entertainment channels such as MTV,Channel O and Trace TV.His photography and artwork have been featured In local dailies such as The Daily Nation and international outfits such as The Huffington Post. King’s all-round background in film production from shooting to post-production gives him an edge in executing exactly what his clients need.

About Rehoboth I.

I'm a young and passionate Video/creative director currently based in the Lagos Area. I am represented by the production agency Geezy.co and I'm ready to travel. I have worked with several clients around Africa and amassed 4 years of post-film school experience. I have directed commercials, Music videos and I have also D'Pd on a number of short and feautre films. My approach to work is highly stylized and cinematic. I have a particular interest in film-making technology. Primary camera - RED EPIC-W Secondary camera - Sony A7SII, Canon 5DMK3