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Hussein Mohamed to leave Citizen TV at end of October

Published

5 years ago

October 4, 2019

NAIROBI—Citizen TV prime time news anchor and political talkshow host, Hussein Mohamed is leaving after ten year stay at the station.

He made the the announcement Friday on his Twitter handle.

It has been a wonderful 10 years at Citizen TV. I have enjoyed & relished every moment I shared with my colleagues at RMS. I have decided to take a break after October In Sha Allah to concentrate on other matters. Loved the fans, the critics & everything in between. See you soon.
— Hussein Mohamed (@HusseinMohamedg) October 4, 2019

Mohamed joined the station a decade ago as political reporter and rose to become one of the leading stars on TV.

Hussein is known for his hard-hitting questions and highly charged interviews with political leaders. In 2016, he interviewed the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.

You are outstandingly great talent and truly exhibited in your work what objective journalism means. We shall all miss you. All the very best in your endeavour brother.
— Ahmed Kosar (@AhmedKosar1) October 4, 2019

Nakutakia na kukuombea kila la heri likuandame katika Safari yako ndugu. Mungu akukunjulie njia zako. ??
— Ali 'Mwamvita' Manzu (@Ali_Manzu) October 4, 2019