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Larry Madowo's inspiring journey to anchoring news on BBC World News America

Months after joining the US office as a correspondent, Madowo has anchored the news on BBC News World America for the first time. Photo: Twitter/LarryMadowo.

Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo is set for greatness given his forays since joining the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Months after joining the US office as a correspondent, Madowo has anchored the news on BBC News World America for the first time. The former NTV news anchor who started his TV career at KTN on November 21, 2020, shared news of the feat via social media, with thousands of Kenyans hailing his achievement. Larry had a word of encouragement for dreamers facing naysayers writing: “For everyone from a small village like me who thought some dreams are too big for you, here is your answer. Siaya to the world!

“I’m anchoring BBC World News America for the first time today. It’s a busy show for a busy world.”

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