Yvonne Okwara Exits Citizen TV After Eight Years

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: October 28, 2026Country: Kenya

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Yvonne Okwara Exits Citizen TV After Eight Years

Yvonne Okwara has left Citizen TV and Royal Media Services after eight and a half years, announcing her departure during her final episode of The Explainer on October 27, 2026. After nearly 20 years in Kenyan journalism, she said she was leaving the profession to begin a new chapter but did not disclose her plans. Since joining Citizen TV from KTN News in May 2018, she anchored prime-time bulletins, hosted The Explainer and News Gang, and interviewed leaders including President William Ruto and UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and other leaders wished her well in her next endeavour.

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