Levin Opiyo studied Journalism at the London School where he graduated on top with a distinction. With over 60,000 followers and 5000 friends on Facebook, Levin is also a social media influencer.
He currently works as a columnist for the Nation, which is the largest newspaper in East and Central Africa, and also as a marketer for Harvey UK.
In 2018, he contributed to an edited book celebrating the life of, Prof Ngugi Wathiong'o, a world-renowned novelist who has always been regarded as a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
In 2015 he was listed by Radio Jambo, the second biggest radio station in Kenya in terms of listeners, as one of the top 10 Kenyans to be followed on Social Media. In 2017 Africa Warrior Magazine listed him as one of the top 10 influential Kenyans in diaspora.
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Ever since he joined politics, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been dogged by scandals and controversies that never seem to go away. Known to his supporters as “Bibi”, in July this year he became Israel’s longest-serving Prime Minister surpassing,...
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Last week Wednesday marked one year since Saudi born journalist and Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi, was murdered inside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Istanbul, Turkey. The assassination was not only a blow to democracy in the Middle East, but...
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has vowed to bring the UK out of the European Union on Oct 31, despite a law compelling him to ask for an extension. Although many opposition politicians and Conservative rebels have maintained that there’s...
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Last month saw the upsurge of xenophobic attacks in South Africa where businesses owned by immigrants were destroyed and looted by a gang of machete-wielding youths who also injured and killed several foreigners. The attacks continued despite the country’s president,...
Faced with poverty, unemployment, and diseases, many Africans have turned to religion as their only source of hope and solace. However, many became the victim of religious abuse as a result of bogus preachers who capitalised on people’s desperation to...
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