Olive Burrows bio: Age, tribe, family,Biography
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Olive Burrows does not sound new to you. She is one of the popular hosts of the NTV prime time news show. Olive joined the media house in 2018, and she is still working there to date. She stands out as a hardworking, creative and resilient media personality with above average leadership potential. Image: instagram.com, @oliveburrows Source: UGC Olive Burrows rose to fame when she interviewed the former US President Barrack Obama. She was the only journalist who interviewed him when he visited the country in 2015. At that time, she used to work for Capital FM. Currently, she is one of the news anchors of NTV, and she hosts the NTV Weekend Edition show. Olive Burrows profile summary Full names: Olive Kalekye Burrows Nationality: Kenyan Gender: Female Tribe: Kamba Marital status: Single Profession: News anchor Olive Burrows’ biography READ ALSO Bella Dayne bio: family, net worth, measurements, movies and TV shows Olive Burrow’s age is unknown since she has not disclosed her date of birth to the public. However, she celebrates her birthday on October 16 every year. She is the only child of her Kamba mother, who is deceased. Image: instagram.com, @oliveburrows Source: UGC Her father’s background is mixed as he was born to a British father and Tanzanian mother. She grew up in Nairobi West. Olive Burrows education For her early education, she attended Malezi Primary School in Lang’ata, and then she proceeded to join Kenya High School. Her mum lost her job when she was in high school, and her relatives came in to help with her education. After completing high school, she enrolled at Daystar University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication degree. READ ALSO: Caroline Mutoko bio: age, daughter, spouse, house, car Olive Burrows’ career She kicked off her career when she was in her second year on campus at Daystar University. Olive wanted to have some pocket money and also some cash to help out her mother. She loved to write. Olive wrote to an editor at E-Girl, but she told her that it was closing down, and she was moving to Daily Metro. READ ALSO Isis King bio: Partner, before and after, net worth, movies and TV shows She started writing about entertainment. During this time, she contributed to a number of publications such as Destination Magazine, True Love, and EAM. From September 2007 to December 2007, she became an attachee with the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC). Within this period, she was also the magazine and sequence formats producer for Shine FM, the radio station for Daystar students. Image: instagram.com, @oliveburrows Source: UGC After working for a few months, she moved to Nation Media Group (NMG), where she worked as a contributor from October 2007 to April 2009. Her big break came in October 2012 when she joined Capital FM News as a reporter and went on to work in the media house for almost six years until May 2018. She worked at Capital FM long enough to be a legend. During her tenure at Capital FM, she rose through the ranks to become the associate editor. READ ALSO: Melody Sinzore biography: tribe, family, educational background, quick facts READ ALSO Lukwesa Burak parents, husband, family, salary, net worth Olive Burrows of NTV Olive Burrows became the new face of NTV prime time news in May 2018, replacing Victoria Rubadiri, who had quit the station earlier on. At NTV, she co-anchored the news with Dennis Okari. Olive and her co-anchor Dennis became the talk of the town after they made their debut as a team on the NTV screen. The viewers noted they had good chemistry when on air. They were christened as the most powerful media ‘couple’ in Kenya as they always left their fans entertained when on or off-air. At one time, the pictures of Olive helping Dennis out with makeup and tying his tie went viral, and fans even suggested that he should become Olive Burrows’ husband. However, she responded that the kind of relationship that existed between them was a professional one, and the chemistry between them was genuine. The two have not been romantically linked to each other, and Dennis is happily married to Naomi Joy. Currently, Olive is a popular host of NTV Weekend edition. READ ALSO Fiona Bruce husband, parents, salary, net worth, house READ ALSO: Chipukeezy bio: age, real name, girlfriend, education, career High profile interviews by Olive Burrows Over the course of her career as an anchor, she has held high profile interviews. During the interviews, she commits herself to asking the hard questions and telling the story in the most engaging way possible. One of her top interviews featured former US president Barack Obama when he visited Kenya in 2015. She also had a one on one interview with President Uhuru Kenyatta. Image: instagram.com, @oliveburrows Source: UGC She has also sat on an interview desk with UN Secretary General António Guterres, former US Secretary of State John Kerry, Melinda Gates (the wife of Bill Gates), Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Elizabeth Frazer, and UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner. Olive Burrows is a force to reckon with in the Kenyan television industry. She has an impressive portfolio and boasts of more than a decade of experience in journalism. Olive has had the pleasure of holding high profile interviews, which makes her resume attractive to any future potential employer. She is one of the most sought after news anchors in the country right now. READ ALSO Julie Gichuru bio: Husband, children, parents, house, facts READ ALSO: List of female Kenyan celebrities 2020 Tuko.co.ke reported on the biography of Lilian Muli including her boyfriend, children, family, education, and so much more. Lilian Muli is one of the celebrated news anchors in Kenya. She has been with Citizen TV, and Royal Media Services for as long as most of her fans can remember. Apart from being eloquent, and stylish, Lilian has a heart-warming story that is worth telling. Having worked on mainstream media for quite some time now, Lilian Muli is definitely among the highest-paid journalist in Kenya. 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