Experience

International Press Institute (IPI)

• Austria
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Media Innovator’s Mentor

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  Mentoring journalists and media owners who are innovating. If you want to be mentored, use the link below to apply and you will be allocated a mentor matching your work. https://ipi.media/innovation/mentorship/ Mentoring journalists and media owners who are innovating. If you want to be mentored, use the link below to apply and you will be allocated a mentor matching your work. https://ipi.media/innovation/mentorship/



Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society

• United Kingdom
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PhD Affiliate

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  An ambassador of CDCS An ambassador of CDCS



The University of Edinburgh

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tutor

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Tutoring Politics (UG) and International Development (PG) modules at the Centre of African Studies.Modules: Politics and International Relations: Concepts & Debates (UG), Key Skills in Development Practice(PG) and Interpreting Development: Institutions and Practice(PG).

• Commomwealth PhD Researcher

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  My research is funded by Commonwealth Scholarship



Centre For Education and Development

• Nigeria
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and Executive Director

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  I am the overall manager of CFED since 2015. An executive committee is in place to manage the day to day events of CFED. Website: www.cfedmw.org I am the overall manager of CFED since 2015. An executive committee is in place to manage the day to day events of CFED. Website: www.cfedmw.org



University of the Witwatersrand

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sessional Lecturer

  • Jul 2019 - Present

  2019-2021 I was appointed University of the Witwatersrand's sessional lecturer for both full-time and part-time programmes in 2019. Since then, I teach 3rd year students Introduction to Comparative Politics and Conflict, Stability & State Building in Post-colonial Africa at the department of political studies. My duties include developing modules, lecture notes, teaching, setting up continuous assessments and end of semester examinations and marking.

• PhD Candidate

  • Feb 2019 - Oct 2022

• Senior Tutor

  • Mar 2021 - Feb 2022

  I served as a Senior Tutor (academic Internee) in the department of Political Studies. This is a PhD Fellowship in the Faculty of Humanities. My duties included teaching, tutoring, supervising and providing support in the development of curricula. The fellowship came with an 8-month Faculty Training.I also helped with cordinating Research Seminars for Masters students at the Wits Centre for Journalism Studies formerly Wits Journalism Department. The seminars help Journalism Master's students to quickly adapt to academic writing for Masters research. Show less

• Tutor

  • Feb 2019 - Jan 2022

  As part of my PhD studentship, I performed various academic duties, mainly semester-long tutorials. From Feb 2019 to Jan 2022, I tutored two classes: Comparative Politics and Conflict, Stability & State Building in Postcolonial Africa (3rd Year).

• Moderator-MOOC Classes

  • Sep 2019 - Aug 2020

  I moderated Massive Online Open Courses (MOOC) classes at the Wits Centre for Learning, Teaching and Development (CLTD). The classes are administered weekly. The classes have students from across the world.



Friedrich Naumann Foundation

• Philippines
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Country Manager

  • Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

  I worked as a Country Manager for the FNF Freedom Pioneers Africa Radio Project which started in March 2022. I supervised production of radio programmes at 3 community radio stations namely Bembeke FM, Mudziwathu FM and Umunthu FM. I worked as a Country Manager for the FNF Freedom Pioneers Africa Radio Project which started in March 2022. I supervised production of radio programmes at 3 community radio stations namely Bembeke FM, Mudziwathu FM and Umunthu FM.



Society on the Internet (Sollab)

• Founder & Director

  • Feb 2019 - Oct 2022

  Society on the Internet (SOLLAB) is a new organisation bred from Centre for Education and Development (CFED) which I founded in 2015 to promote girls education in Malawi. I needed SOLLAB to help in organizing campaigns and programmes on digital rights and freedoms in Malawi. For more visit our website. Website: www.sollab.org. Now incorporated in www.cfedmw.org. Society on the Internet (SOLLAB) is a new organisation bred from Centre for Education and Development (CFED) which I founded in 2015 to promote girls education in Malawi. I needed SOLLAB to help in organizing campaigns and programmes on digital rights and freedoms in Malawi. For more visit our website. Website: www.sollab.org. Now incorporated in www.cfedmw.org.



Nation Publications Ltd

• Investigative Journalist (Solutions Journalism)

  • Feb 2018 - Feb 2019

  My last post at NPL was Investigative Journalist (Solutions Journalism). I also served as acting editor for features desk.

• Features Writer

  • Feb 2009 - Feb 2018

  I joined NPL as a freelancer journalist, then a correspondent and finally a full time reporter rotating between arts and features desks.