Kenyan media personality, Adelle Onyango, has landed a new role after Baraza Media Lab appointed her to its board of directors.
“I’ve been appointed to Baraza Media Lab’s board of directors!” Adelle Onyango announced on her official X account.
Further, she noted that the appointment was timely since the Baraza Media Lab had been a crucial supporter in her podcast, Legally Clueless.
“I have gotten guidance on projects, met collaborators and learnt necessary skills at and through BML (Baraza Media Lab)!” Adelle stated.
Additionally, Adelle admitted that she admired the progress that the space had made, hoping that she would help push Baraza Media Lab towards actualizing their goals.
Notably, Baraza Media Lab is a space located at Keystone Park along Riverside Drive in Nairobi. It boasts of a space popular for networking, creative workshops, podcast and YouTube recordings. The media lab also provides co-working spaces.
Heartwarming messages
Upon sharing the news of her appointment, fans, media personalities and other celebrities showered her with congratulatory messages.
Media personality, Pinky Ghelani was among the people who celebrated Adelle’s appointment.
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Additionally, human rights activist, Boniface Mwangi lauded Adelle for the appointment.
“Congratulations Adelle,” Boniface Mwangi commented.
Further, some fans shared heartfelt messages in response to the news.
For instance, Instagram user, Simply Sian, noted, “Nobody more deserving.”
Adelle Onyango impressive career
Before her appointment into the Baraza Media Lab board, Adelle Onyango was known for her podcast, Legally Clueless.
Legally Clueless is a weekly podcast that highlights and documents the journeys of various people. Notably, the podcaster invites guests in her recordings to tell their stories in a raw and unfiltered manner.
However, before the launch of her podcast, Adelle had an extensive career as a radio presenter.
Further, she has gained international recognition for her efforts to empower African women and youth and has been celebrated by various platforms.
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In 2019, Facebook honored her as one of the Icons of Change. Additionally, she won Africa Youth Awards 100 Most Influential Young Africans for 2019 and Okay Africa’s 100 extraordinary African women for 2018.
Impressively, Adelle was also recognized through the BBC 100 inspirational and motivational women in the world in 2017.
