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Michelle Ngele: Illustrious Career of News Anchor Replacing Olive Burrows at NTV

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Nation Media Group has unveiled Michelle Ngele as Olive Burrows replacement following the latter’s move to Citizen TV.

Ngele has recently debuted on NTV, where she will be hosting a new program.

The accomplished journalist is set to present the Prime Time News on NTV, featuring two shows titled Unpacked and Head to Head.

She has also updated her social media profiles to align with her new position and responsibilities.

“Michelle Ngele-Odhiambo makes her debut on #NTVWeekendEdition. She will host two brand new segments; Unpacked and Head to Head. Here’s what to expect today and every Saturday on NTV,” NTV said in a statement.

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On August 8, Ngele shared a post reflecting on her nine-year journey at KTN News, a station that has significantly influenced her development as a journalist.

“Reflecting on a Journey. Nine years ago, I embarked on an incredible journey at KTN News, Kenya’s first 24-hour news channel. As we bid farewell to a station that shaped my career and passion for journalism, my heart is filled with gratitude.

“Grateful for the lessons, the stories, and the incredible team that felt like family. From breaking stories to unforgettable moments, every experience has been a stepping stone in my growth,” she wrote on social media.

Education and career

Ngele holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy from the United States International University (USIU), graduating in 2015.

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She began her media career at KTN News in 2015 after winning the competition show “The Presenter.”

Over six years, Ngele honed her skills as a news anchor and editor, covering significant current affairs.

In November 2021, she transitioned to K24 TV, where she continued to excel in anchoring and interviewing key figures in news.

In August 2024, Ngele joined NTV as a new anchor.