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Oct,10-2018 12:28:09
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BOSTON, Mass.,__Recent University of Maryland school of Journalism graduate, Dr. James Ngetha Gachau has joined newly constituted Ajabu Africa News editorial board and field reporting crew. Originally from Kenya, Dr. Gachau graduated with a Bachelors degree in Philosophy and Religious studies at the University of Nairobi in 2002 before advancing for a Masters of Arts Degree in Journalism at the Northeastern University in Boston where he graduated in 2010. With a burning desire to improve the community through writing, Gachau advanced his studies further when he graduated with a PhD degree in Journalism in May this year. The youthful newsman has done extensive research into social media, philosophy and religion and written many scholarly papers on their interaction with Kenyan immigrant experiences. He hopes to add his experience to improve and expand the news coverage in different African immigrant communities in USA through the Ajabu Media community news platform, Ajabu Africa News. "The future of our continent depends on the diaspora. Because of our exposure and cosmopolitan experience, we are uniquely positioned to be the change our people need," he said while stressing the need for more coverage of diaspora issues by African diaspora writers who understand the needs of the immigrant community better. His addition to Ajabu Africa brings the editorial board to 4 members including Harrison Maina, Simon Ngugi and Moses Mathenge. In its effort to improve the quality and variety of news after marking the recent 10 years anniversary, Ajabu Media is seeking to recruit experienced as well as interns in the areas of news writing, radio columnists, presenters and multi-media editing. Interested candidates can email their resumes to: Info@AjabuAfrica.com Dr. Gachau will be based at the Ajabu Media Woburn offices located at 54 Cummings Park, Suite 312. He can be reached for any news tips, story ideas or business promotion articles at: (617)763-5256, Email: Editor@AjabuAfrica.com | |||||||||
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AJABU AFRICAN NEWS
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