Maurice Oniang’o is a multimedia journalist who covers social justice, corruption, conservation, the state of the media, and press freedom. His work has appeared in National Geographic, The Guardian, The Continent, 100reporters and Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, among others, and was the recipient of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year award and multiple awards from the Media Council of Kenya. He holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia Journalism School.