Kabugi Mbae

Journalist | Writer | Documentary Filmmaker | Graphic Designer

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Extra Pound: My documentary about 3 Kenyan women struggling with obesity in an alluring fast food environment that drove them to make unhealthy dietary and lifestyle choices @MichaelMossC @hazel_healy @DFC_Program https://t.co/IJAmdzQ8z7 via @YouTube

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@readswithravi Malcolm Gladwell.

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@always_harsham @poorbjorn One of the greatest books on personal finance. It should be part of the curriculum in all schools.

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@poorbjorn It's an insightful read.

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In 2017, I interviewed a group of Christians in Kenya whose faith doesn't allow them to vote in political elections, get vaccinated or seek treatment in hospitals when they get sick. Here's their story: @ElijahKanyi @AfUncensored https://t.co/TlKNvvjDml

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1. Bitter Harvest.

Kenya's food system is broken. Just how broken? #BitterHarvest is a three part series by @KabugiMbae looking into what ails the food system in Kenya

https://t.co/LWfJfNjF1x

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@AfUncensored You can watch the full Murky Medics documentary here: https://t.co/sS56mvgTxV

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Six years ago, our reporter @KabugiMbae looked into the growing list of complaints against Kenya’s medical fraternity over misdiagnosis, and possible medical negligence.

It's sad things have not changed. Check out #MurkyMedics on oue YouTube Channel;
https://t.co/96WhrljD0B…

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Our piece #ExtraPound: Fast Food vs Obesity in Kenya by @KabugiMbae looks into this.

Check it out on our YouTube Channel; https://t.co/nqC663B1u3

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#ExtraPound; Fast Food vs Obesity in Kenya by @KabugiMbae.

This piece looks into the fast food industry in Kenya and the relation to obesity: https://t.co/nqC663BzjB

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@mulimaaa @MichaelMossC @newint What was the cause of diabetes and hypertension then and how prevalent were they?

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“When I was growing up, foods such as cakes and sodas were special. You only ate them on birthdays – if your parents remembered,’ recalls Constance Gewa, an associate professor at George Mason University in the United States���. @KabugiMbae

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Obesity rates in sub-Saharan Africa are shooting up fast. With many countries’ health systems ill-equipped to tackle the diseases that accompany excess weight, @KabugiMbae investigates a looming health crisis.

https://t.co/YJHwyb5p7V via @newint

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What’s driving Africa’s turn from HIV to diabetes? A really smart Kenyan journalist @KabugiMbae digs in and finds the new American Colonialism
https://t.co/8KC54A8Vro via @newint

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#Foodsystems have a huge influence on rising rates of #obesity & #NCDs worldwide. How food is produced - more sugar, salt, fat, additives & processing - changes nutritive content. See this documentary by @Simon_Gault of @Primetv_NZ @MasterChefNZ:

https://t.co/CckvAvq1qG

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"They were more concerned about me raising sh 20,500 to secure a bed than saving my son" Judy Muthoni.

5 years ago, we did a piece on Deaths and Misdiagnosis in Kenyan hospitals. Check out #MurkyMedics by @KabugiMbae: https://t.co/9fyjuZvaVk

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@AfUncensored This is very unfortunate.