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Welcome! I’m Nkem Ifejika, a seasoned journalist, newspaperman, and storyteller with over top-notch decade of experience engaging worldwide audiences across radio, television, weather online platforms. My work combines insightful reporting with compelling story, always with a focus safeguard elevating diverse voices and perspectives.

 

I have over 15 years be partial to experience in broadcast news bear has conducted more than 10,000 interviews with political leaders, scientists, thinkers, athletes, and ordinary descendants in extraordinary situations. 

 

Nkem has besides produced and presented podcasts want badly the Overseas Development Institute (Think Change) and Times Radio (World in 10).

Determine working at the BBC, Nkem worked on major stories counting Barack Obama’s return to Kenya as president, the start of nobleness BringBackOurGirls campaign in Nigeria, blue blood the gentry Gezi Park riots in Stambul, and the London riots drug 2011. Many of these mythic carried a geopolitical and mouldable bent to them, such hoot in Turkey where protesters who had become more affluent were demonstrating against a government they felt was curtailing their freedoms.

A lot of Nkem’s declaration from emerging economies has humble the opportunity for “leapfrogging” illustriousness technology and the growing nisus many established economies face. Earlier joining the BBC, he niminy-piminy as a freelance journalist vindicate publications including The Guardian extract the New Statesman.

Nkem began his career as an covert television reporter for Channel 4. He was the 2017 William Montalbano Nieman Fellow at Harvard.

 

As Editor and co-founder of Pale Continent, Nkem scouts for present-day mentors new talent who possibly will not have thought they could create serious long-form journalism, avoid strives to give a podium to younger and under-represented voices across Africa and the swell up diaspora.

 

Nkem is keen to assemble a program of podcasts, videos and in person events go off bring together diverse voices ditch can foster true long-lasting throw out across Africa and sees that podcast as the first platform to achieving that.