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Mr. Peter Mukabi
Founding Director
TransAfrica Media Ltd

Peter Mukabi is a seasoned journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, with over 18 years of experience in the media industry. He was born on 23rd september 1986 and later attended Endebess primary school and there after did his kcpe finals at Eldoret Livingstone academy in 2000.H e then joined Manorhouse high school in 2001 .He proceeded to East Africa school of journalism and broadcasting He is renowned for his expertise in media developments, particularly focusing on the evolution of media enterprises. Mukabi’s work often highlights significant milestones and business ventures within the media sector, such as the launch of new radio stations by companies like TRANSMEDIA AFRICA LTD. His articles showcase his adeptness in reporting on media-related news and events, and he has contributed to outlets like Magic FM and Channel Ten Media in Tanzania, owned by the ruling party CCM. In addition to his journalism career, Mukabi is skilled in audio production, scriptwriting, and videography, which has enhanced his versatility and respect in the field. He holds a diploma in Journalism and Broadcasting from the East Africa School of Journalism and Broadcasting. Mukabi is also known for his insightful analyses of political and economic affairs, particularly through his contributions to VOA Swahili. His stories have informed and impacted lives by amplifying the voices of the people, and recent research highlights him as the most influential radio host in Kenya. Beyond his work in journalism, Peter Mukabi is a sought-after career motivational speaker, frequently invited to speak at various institutions. His engagements in this capacity have further cemented his popularity and influence, as he inspires others through his experiences and insights into the media industry.

Mr. Chrispinus Shikuku 
Sports Chief Editor
TransAfrica Media Ltd

Chrispinus Shikuku, popularly known as Papa Chris, is a passionate and dynamic media personality from Malava, Kakamega County, Kenya. Born in 1998 in Western Kenya, Papa Chris has steadily built a name for himself in the media and communication industry through dedication, creativity, strong public relations skills, and a deep passion for broadcasting.

He began his educational journey at Shamberere Primary School before joining Mukhonje K Mixed Secondary School for his secondary education. Driven by his passion for journalism and media, he later enrolled at Sigalagala National Polytechnic, where he pursued a Certificate in Journalism and Media Studies from 2023 to 2024.

Papa Chris gained valuable experience working at Lubao FM, where he served in multiple broadcasting roles. His versatility and ability to connect with audiences saw him host various radio programs including morning shows, Luhya vernacular programs, youth-focused shows, afternoon entertainment programs, evening shows, and sports segments. He also worked as a football commentator, sports analyst, reporter, and presenter in both Swahili and Luhya vernacular languages.

Through his engaging voice, confidence, and professionalism, Papa Chris has successfully hosted and interviewed prominent leaders, politicians, artists, sports legends, and influential personalities. His contribution to the media industry, especially as a young broadcaster, has inspired many upcoming media talents and youths who aspire to join the communication field.

Known for his innovation, research skills, strong communication abilities, and excellent public relations, Papa Chris continues to position himself as a growing brand in Kenya’s media landscape. His commitment to informing, entertaining, and inspiring audiences reflects his vision of using media as a tool for community impact and youth empowerment.

Key Strengths

  • Radio Presentation & Broadcasting
  • Sports Analysis & Football Commentary
  • Journalism & Reporting
  • Public Relations & Communication
  • Youth Empowerment & Mentorship
  • Research & Media Innovation
  • Event Hosting & Moderation
  • Swahili and Luhya Vernacular Presentation

Vision

To become one of the leading media personalities in Kenya and Africa by using journalism, radio broadcasting, and digital media to educate, inspire, entertain, and positively impact communities.

Motto

“Passion, Voice, Impact.”

Mrs. Mercy M. Wasike
Company Secretary /Marketing Director

Mrs. Mercy Wasike serves as our Company Secretary, where she is responsible for preparing and organizing company meetings. She ensures that all visitors are received and attended to professionally, reflecting the company’s values and standards.

As a representative of the organization, she communicates on behalf of the company and plays a key role in maintaining its public image. Mercy is a hardworking individual who is highly focused on delivering results. She is also a board member and oversees advertising space management.

In addition, she supervises students on attachment across all departments, including Editorial, Broadcasting, and Production. She is also responsible for student welfare and discipline enforcement, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills.

With her extensive experience, she is well-equipped to handle challenging situations and performs effectively even in demanding environments. Mercy is trustworthy, dependable, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.


 

 

Mrs. Carolyne Ayoma
Deputy Managing Director
TransAfrica Media Ltd

Mrs. Carolyne Ayoma serves as our Deputy Director, playing a key leadership role in overseeing operations and guiding the strategic direction of the company. She is deeply involved in ensuring that every department runs smoothly and efficiently, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and excellence. Her dedication, commitment, and hardworking nature have made her an invaluable pillar within the organization.

She is widely respected for her ability to lead with wisdom, integrity, and a strong sense of responsibility. Mrs. Ayoma approaches every task with determination and a solution-oriented mindset, always striving to achieve the best results for the company. Her leadership style inspires teamwork, accountability, and continuous growth among staff members.

Beyond her corporate responsibilities, Mrs. Carolyne Ayoma is known for her humble and down-to-earth character. She relates well with people at all levels and has earned admiration for her kindness, approachable nature, and genuine concern for others. Her positive influence extends beyond the workplace, as she continues to make a meaningful difference in the community through various supportive and empowering initiatives.

In addition to her role as Deputy Director, she also serves in the capacity of Marketing Strategist. In this position, she provides valuable guidance on marketing platforms, branding, and business growth opportunities. Her innovative ideas and market insight have greatly contributed to strengthening the company’s visibility, customer reach, and competitive position.

Mrs. Carolyne Ayoma remains a remarkable leader whose professionalism, vision, and commitment continue to drive the company forward while positively impacting the lives of many people around her.

 
 

Miss Celine Celestine Chelimo-Public Relations Manager
TransAfrica Media Ltd

Celine Celestine Chelimo is a highly talented, vibrant, and dedicated media and communication professional whose passion for public relations and leadership continues to make a remarkable impact within the team and the wider community. A graduate of Moi University, where she successfully pursued Journalism and Broadcasting, Celine has proven herself as a hardworking and visionary young lady committed to excellence in communication and corporate image management.

Known for her professionalism, confidence, and creativity, Celine plays a major role in the organization as the Public Relations Officer (PRO) and Manager. Through her outstanding communication skills and ability to connect with people, she has become one of the most respected and dependable members of the team. Her commitment to carrying and protecting the vision of the company has greatly contributed to the organization’s growth, reputation, and positive relationship with the public.

Celine is admired for her ability to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism, positivity, and teamwork. She consistently demonstrates leadership qualities that inspire those around her, especially young women aspiring to build careers in media, communication, and public relations. Her dedication to serving the public with integrity and honesty has earned her trust, confidence, and admiration from colleagues, partners, and clients alike.

Over the years, Celine has worked with different companies and organizations, serving in similar capacities within the communication and public relations sector. Her vast experience has equipped her with strong leadership, media management, branding, and organizational skills that continue to strengthen the company’s mission and public image. The confidence that the organization has in her reputation and capabilities is a reflection of her commitment, discipline, and passion for delivering quality service.

Beyond her professional responsibilities, Celine is known as a kind-hearted and intelligent lady full of surprises, innovation, and positivity. She believes in motivating others and encouraging people never to lose hope regardless of life’s challenges. Her personal philosophy and favorite quote, “Never give up, fighting continues,” perfectly reflect her resilient spirit, determination, and strong mindset toward success.

Through her passion, vision, and dedication, Celine Celestine Chelimo continues to stand out as an influential media and public relations professional whose future in leadership and communication remains bright and promising.

 
 

Damaris Muchika, Company Administrator

Damaris Muchika is our Company Administrator, overseeing the organization’s day-to-day operations. She is a well-known rhumba presenter and promoter, widely recognized for her strong connection with both the community and corporate partners.

Damaris has extensive experience, having worked with several media houses in both Western Kenya and Nairobi. Her professionalism, warmth, and welcoming nature make her a key asset to the company, always ready to serve its best interests.

She is undoubtedly one of the pillars of the organization. On stage and in the entertainment industry, she is popularly known by her alias, Tammy Tamara.

Cavin Satia
Department of Editorial News and Photography

Meet Cavin Savatia, our dependable and highly dedicated news editor and photographer whose commitment and professionalism continue to inspire confidence within the company. With a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of audience engagement, he consistently delivers quality work that reflects excellence and creativity. Beyond his editorial and photography skills, Cavin willingly takes on responsibilities that go far beyond the ordinary, always ensuring that every task is completed effectively and on time.

His ability to remain focused, organized, and innovative makes him an important pillar of the team. He understands the dynamics of modern media and knows what it takes to capture attention, communicate powerful stories, and maintain the trust of the audience. Whether working behind the scenes or in the field, Cavin approaches every assignment with passion, determination, and professionalism.

As we continue to grow and move forward as a company, we expect even greater creativity, leadership, and impact from him. His dedication to handling demanding workloads and contributing fresh ideas will undoubtedly play a significant role in pushing the company to higher levels of success. We appreciate his hard work, reliability, and unwavering commitment to excellence, and we are confident that his contributions will continue shaping a brighter future for the organization.This is a moving force.

Simon Echenje
Department of Editorial News ,Audio ,Videography and Photography

 

Meet Simon Echenje, a highly focused and active member of the Editorial Department specializing in news, audio production, videography, and photography. He is passionate about storytelling and plays a key role in report compilation, ensuring that every story is well-prepared, informative, and engaging for the audience.

Simon has covered stories from different places and successfully brought global perspectives back to the local community, a journey that has greatly sharpened his skills and strengthened his experience in the media industry. His dedication to excellence and his ability to adapt to different reporting environments make him a valuable asset to the organization.

Beyond his professional abilities, Simon is jovial, approachable, and a good listener, qualities that make him easy to work with and respected among colleagues and the community alike. He actively participates in other organizational activities and always shows willingness to support teamwork and company initiatives whenever needed.

As the company continues to grow, Simon’s creativity, energy, and commitment are expected to contribute greatly toward achieving greater success and strengthening the organization’s impact in the media industry.He is here to create chance for changes