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Mohammad Ali (jicho Pevu)'s Biography in Summary

Mohammed Ali is a Kenyan MP and former journalist. He is well known for his show 'Jicho Pevu,' in which he investigated corruption, terrorism, and drug trafficking in the country. He is an award-winning journalist who is well-known for his work in the media.

Mohammad Ali Education

Thika Muslim Primary School was where he received his primary schooling. He subsequently attended Moi University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in communication and public relations. He later attended the News Link Institute of Journalism, where he earned a diploma in journalism.

Mohammad Ali Career

 
After receiving a diploma in journalism, he began working as an intern at Pwani FM for nine months without salary. He eventually quit and went to work for Kenya Broadcasting Channel (KBC). Ali then worked as a producer at Radio Salaam until joining KTN in 2007.
At KTN, he started Jicho Pevu, an investigative show in which he exposed various corruption schemes and drug trafficking. His fame grew at this time as he continued the show and received threats. In 2016, he revealed his interest in politics and announced his intention to compete for Nyali MP on the ODM ticket.

Mohammad Ali Marriage

Ali is happily married to Rukiya Noordin, with whom he has two children.

Mohammad Ali Awards

President Mwai Kibaki received the Head of State Civilian Award in 2009.

The United Nations Peace Ambassador Award

2008 Investigative Journalist of the Year

2008 Journalist of the Year

Kenya human rights journalist of the year at the Habari Awards in 2009.

Reporter of the Year 2011, Wagalla Massacre

Kenya Change Generation Campaign Youth Agenda Award, 2009.

2012 Press Freedom Day Award

Pwani Human Rights Award, 2009 Muhuri Award

(UN) Character Count Award—for bold reporting

2010 News Investigator of the Year

2011 Outstanding Media Personality

2011 Coast Journalist of the Year

Kenya Media Council's overall journalist of the year in 2012

KARA Awards for Media Excellence, 2012

Kenyan Media Council, 2015-overall journalist of the year, and good governance