Thomas bwire

An award-winning journalist based in #Kibera #Nairobi #Kenya with a key focus on child-focused stories.

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I had a chance to meet some women from #Kibra living positively, their concern: Why elected leaders have never created time to meet them

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@ZukuOfficial I am offline since last evening 🤔🤔

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@DickensOlewe @gatesfoundation Congrats bro

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@Mwalimu_Orero Mheshimiwa why are you not accessible to local journalists?

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@ZukuCustomer Iam offline please 🤔

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This week my weekly audio features stories will roll back to life. My child focused piece will be on autism , 'mother's love' for his 14 year old boy autistic son.
@HabariKibra
#Nairobi
#Kenya
#Autism
#AutismAcceptanceMonth

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This year marks the 16th annual Autism Awareness Month.
#Autism
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
#Nairobi
#Kenya

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#Autism acceptance means listening to and learning from the stories of individuals with autism.
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
#Nairobi
#Kenya

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#Autism month is meant to spread awareness of what Autism is, but to also spread
Acceptance,
Love,
and support for those on the spectrum.
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
#Nairobi
#Kenya

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#Autism has been officially recognized by the United Nations since 2007. While Autism Awareness Day is celebrated through the world, some countries do so for a month.
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
#Kenya
#Nairobi

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How many journalists know to to conduct first aid skills, we can start from here? @vicbwire @MediaCouncilK @AMWIK @jhrnews @Internews @IREXintl

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@MediaCouncilK Might you be having plans to conduct post demos sessions for journalists? its important for some of us.#Kenyanjournalist @KUJ_Kenya @KenyaEditors @vicbwire @jhrnews @AMWIK

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Back to the grid, #journalism #storytelling #solutionsbased

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My hood earlier this morning shops along #Kibra drive are closed, meaning no income today for the mwananchi depending on their venture as a main source of income.

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Fellow Kenyans now that the rains are here, are we harvesting any water?

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@MercyJuma_ your guy is here cc @DickensOlewe @AgnesPenda @bbcswahili

[N.Kanali @NicKanali]

😂😂😂😂

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@CarlottaDotto Do you by any chance have similar pieces, I can read. You can be my mentor on the sideline.

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@CarlottaDotto I loved your story about a village of women, very inspiring.

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And the rains came in full force
#kibera
#kibra
#Kenya
#nairobi
@MeteoKenya
#radayaweather

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@irenecaselli Please follow back

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Another platform that also supports my storytelling is @NPR #goatsandsoda section. Here is my recent #Kibera story #gamming #children #brian #thebeast #nairobi #kenya

https://t.co/A6kkVHwBac