Biography of Stephen Letoo
Stephen Letoo is a popular news anchor at Citizen Television known for his immense knowledge and all-encompassing understanding in politics. He is therefore a senior political news reporter working for Royal Media Services, Citizen Television. He is also a presenter and an analyst.
Stephen Letoo Age
Stephen Letoo is 32 years old since he was born in 1991 June 27th. His maternal home is Kilgoris in Narok County.
Stephen Letoo family
His father was a chief in Narok County. He died in the year 2008 when Stephen was about to do his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. However, much information about his parents and siblings is not publicly revealed.
Stephen Letoo Wife
The famous news reporter has a wife whose name is Winnie Nadupoi and together they have been blessed with a boy child called Santino Leyian Letoo.
Stephen Letoo Education Background
He went to a local primary school in Kisii County due to cattle rustling in his home county. After he did his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) he joined Kabianga High School in Kericho County and completed his high school course. He later on enrolled at the University of Nairobi where he pursued Bachelor in Journalism and Communication.
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Stephen Letoo Career
Stephen Letoo’s passion for journalism began way back when he was young. He admired the way news were being presented in the Kenya Broadcast Channel (KBC). In high school, he conducted “Kabianga 100” which was weekly assembly news bulletin since he was motivated by the way Kanze Dena reported news on the screen. The ‘Kabianga 100’ was the platform that enabled him get his first job as a reporter at Kiss 100.
In the year 2013, during the general elections, Letoo was chosen by Kiss TV to report news on how the elections were being conducted.
He also worked as an intern at Royal Media Services before completing his studies at the University of Nairobi. This was through the help of his former classmate who was then a news director thus intervened for him to one of the bosses at the Royal Media House. Having given the chance, Letoo gave his best shot and perfected his skill. He worked hard and in turn the bosses at the Royal Media House were impressed hence gave him a chance to work as a sought-after journalist during his third year in campus.
Three years later, Letoo was officially employed as a political news reporter by the Royal Media Services at Citizen Television where he works till date.
However, his journey as a political news reporter has not been an easy walk in the park. Letoo has faced many challenges including being attacked by GSU plainclothes agents at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport. He also revealed in an interview that finding information is not easy at all.
Stephen Letoo Net worth
Stephen Letoo’s net worth is estimated to be around $8 million.