This archive report was first published on 5 January 2022.
Kimberley Leonard: A Kenyan-Born Sky News Presenter ¶
Published on January 5, 2022
Kimberley Leonard, a Sky News presenter, recently shared her thoughts on various topics during an afternoon tea at Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi. Born in Kenya 40 years ago, Kimberley has over 20 years of experience in broadcasting, starting her career at Capital FM 98.4, Kenya's first private commercial radio station.
During the afternoon tea, Kimberley answered 25 quick-fire questions, ranging from her favorite childhood memories of Kenyan TV shows to her preference for the ocean over mountains. Here are some of the highlights:
- Kimberley's favorite childhood memories of Kenyan TV shows include watching German shows on KBC, Gummy Bears on KTN, and Neighbours.
- She prefers the ocean over mountains and thinks the Kenyan coast is perfect.
- Kimberley is an avid fan of Eliud Kipchoge and knows that he has three things on his diet plan: ugali, bananas, and chai.
- She believes in being kind, focused, and realistic, and thinks that being unkind, selfish, and unambitious are relationship deal-breakers.
Kimberley's answers provide a glimpse into her personality and interests, showcasing her love for Kenya and her passion for broadcasting.