I'm Musa Chahare, a creative video journalist, video editor and livestream expert with over eight years of experience delivering compelling stories for local and international media outlets. I specialize in video editing, shooting, documentary storytelling, and social media content creation, and I love turning everyday moments into engaging, emotionally resonant videos that connect with audiences on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. I'm based in Nairobi and have worked with Pulse Live Kenya and Zoomin.TV Amsterdam, producing trending human-interest stories, coordinating remote broadcasts, and developing content strategies for social media. I'm fluent in English and Swahili, with working knowledge of Luo and Luhya, and I'm always excited to take on new storytelling challenges.

Musa Chahare

I'm Musa Chahare, a creative video journalist, video editor and livestream expert with over eight years of experience delivering compelling stories for local and international media outlets. I specialize in video editing, shooting, documentary storytelling, and social media content creation, and I love turning everyday moments into engaging, emotionally resonant videos that connect with audiences on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. I'm based in Nairobi and have worked with Pulse Live Kenya and Zoomin.TV Amsterdam, producing trending human-interest stories, coordinating remote broadcasts, and developing content strategies for social media. I'm fluent in English and Swahili, with working knowledge of Luo and Luhya, and I'm always excited to take on new storytelling challenges.

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I’m Musa Chahare, a creative video journalist, video editor and livestream expert with over eight years of experience delivering compelling stories for local and international media outlets. I specialize in video editing, shooting, documentary storytelling, and social media content creation, and I love turning everyday moments into engaging, emotionally resonant videos that connect with audiences on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

I’m based in Nairobi and have worked with Pulse Live Kenya and Zoomin.TV Amsterdam, producing trending human-interest stories, coordinating remote broadcasts, and developing content strategies for social media. I’m fluent in English and Swahili, with working knowledge of Luo and Luhya, and I’m always excited to take on new storytelling challenges.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Advanced

Work Experience

Volunteer - Production Manager at African Slum Journal
December 31, 2023 - September 13, 2025
Produced compelling African stories with lasting impact. Coordinated video shoots, edited footage, location scouting and production management.
Video Journalist and Livestream Technician at Kenyans.co.ke
December 31, 2022 - September 13, 2025
Sourced trending press conferences, livestreaming setup and management, camera operations, and coverage of breaking news and press conferences.
Videographer and Video Editor at Pulse Live Kenya
December 31, 2020 - September 13, 2025
Shot trending videos for social media audiences and pioneered the use of innovative livestream technology for remote broadcasts. Skills included video editing, researching on trending topics, video shooting, and events livestreaming.
Video Journalist and Live Stream Technician at Pulse Live Kenya
January 31, 2023 - January 31, 2023
Responsible for identifying and producing trending video content, live press conference coverage, news videography, reel editing, and livestreaming for Kenyans.co.ke; social media video production; shooting video interviews; YouTube Shorts production; editing reels; live streaming.
Video Journalist and Livestream Technician at Zoomin.TV (Zoomin.Media)
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Video journalist and livestream technician for Zoomin.TV Amsterdam, Netherlands; produced and edited video content and managed live streams.
Video Photographer / Videographer and Video Editor at Pulse Live Kenya
December 31, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Videography and video editing responsibilities; produced compelling African stories and social media content.

Education

Internship at Zoomin Media
January 1, 2024 - September 13, 2025
Diploma at Shangtao Media Arts College
January 11, 2030 - September 13, 2025
at Shangtao Media Arts College
January 11, 2030 - November 14, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Education