Meet Victoria Rubadiri, From Being Raised In The US To Becoming Kenya’s Finest Anchor
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Victoria Rubadiri is a well-respected journalist and talk show host in Kenya. People admire her for being professional and kind, just like Jeff Koinange and Larry Madowo.
She’s good at connecting with her audience, and her looks make her even more likeable.
Victoria was born on January 28, 1987, in Nairobi, Kenya. She went to school in Kenya before moving to the United States.
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There, she finished her education, attending Atlantic City High School in Atlanta and later studying journalism at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Education and Origin
Victoria comes from a mixed background. Her mom is part Kalenjin and Maasai, while her dad is from Malawi.
Her grandparents have roots in Kikuyu, Maasai, Seychellois, Kalenjin, and Scotland. Her unique name comes from her grandpa, who picked it after being freed from slavery in Oman.
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She has a sister named Mabel Rubadiri. When Victoria was 10, her family moved to the United States. It was tough for her to adjust at first.
Victoria’s journey into journalism started when she was young. She began public speaking at three and later got into media roles. She worked at WMGM-NBC 40 and was also Angela Crockett’s assistant.
Media Career
In 2010, Victoria came back to Kenya with her daughter to pursue journalism. Before joining NTV, she worked at Capital FM. She teamed up with Larry Madowo and later started her show called The Victoria Lounge.
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Her career went even higher when she joined Citizen TV. There, she co-hosted Sunday Live with Jeff Koinange and anchored the Saturday News Broadcast, covering important regional events like the East African Business Summit in Arusha.
Media Hurdles
But Victoria’s life isn’t just about work. She faced challenges when she got pregnant during college. Despite the difficulties, she decided to keep her child and keep pushing forward. Seeing her daughter go to college now fills her with pride.
Victoria’s story is about never giving up. She faced struggles but kept going, both in her job and personal life. Her journey inspires many others to stay strong and chase their dreams.
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