Frank Otieno: The former KTN presenter who went back to teaching after 20 years
Mwalimu Frank Otieno left Standard Media Group five months ago, and he is currently starting a new adventure at Daystar University.
Otieno revealed in an enthusiastic update that he had enrolled in the prestigious institution’s School of Communication.
Otieno thanked Daystar University in his letter of appreciation by writing, “Thank you Daystar University for the special assignment in the School of Communication, Department of Language & Performing Arts.”
After a successful career in journalism spanning two decades, Otieno is now returning to his origins in teaching, which represents an important turning point in his life.
Speaking to Pulse Kenya, Otieno, known for his passion for the Swahili language, expressed his enthusiasm for this new path, particularly highlighting that his first group of students comprises learners from the United States.
He shared his pride in being a teacher at the School of Communication, Department of Language and Performing Arts at Daystar University.
“It is my pride to return to the work I cherish. I am a teacher at the School of Communication, Department of Language and Performing Arts, Daystar University.
“Students from Howard University, Washington DC, USA have come to Daystar University in Kenya for a Swahili learning program through the Faculty of Communication, Department of Language and Arts,” he said.
The collaboration between Daystar University and Howard University in Washington DC, USA, has brought about a Swahili learning program within the Faculty of Communication, Department of Language and Arts.
Otieno revealed that he is part of a team of esteemed Swahili lecturers within Daystar University’s communication department who will play a crucial role in promoting the language.
The Moi University graduate began his career as a teacher and had taught in several schools before he joined KTN.
