Celebrated Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo took to social media to announce that he is back to reporting, just over a year since leaving the international broadcaster for another year to study business and economics at the prestigious Columbia University, in New York City, United States..
Madowo joined the BBC in April 2018 from NTV, where he was a prime time news anchor and talkshow host.
However, according to his Twitter updates, the sensational journalist disclosed that he will be doing a new thing as a US Correspondent covering this pivotal moment in America for the BBC Network.
🚨 Some personal news 📢
— Larry Madowo (@LarryMadowo) July 28, 2020
A year after I took a career break, I’m back to reporting. I’m doing a new thing as a US Correspondent covering this pivotal moment in America for 📺 @BBCWorld 📻 @bbcworldservice. My first story, from inside a COVID-19 ICU, airs today across the BBC pic.twitter.com/r9A6HUua1F
Larry is a well-known Kenyan journalist and has previously hosted his own radio show, written a weekly newspaper column and fronted many popular TV programmes.
He has a vast experience in broadcasting, having worked with various well established local and international media organisations, and has made many appearances previously on the BBC.
As you would expect, Kenyans on Twitter were not left behind as they rallied behind the former NTV News anchor.
