Pulse Kenya is the most followed news and entertainment platform in Kenya. It informs and engages young Kenyans around the clock and provides updates by the hour.

Pulselive Kenya

We didn't have a TV when I was growing up-Madowo

Don't say dreams don't come true – Larry Madowo as he anchors his first BBC World News bulletin | Pulselive Kenya

Brian Oruta

<p>BBC Journalist Larry Madowo has spoken after he got to anchor his first ever BBC World News bulletin.</p>

<p>In a tweet seen by <strong>Pulse Live</strong>, Madowo stated that people should not say that dreams don’t come true.</p>

<p>He mentioned that <a href="https://www.pulselive.co.ke/entertainment/kenyans-react-as-larry-madowo-gets-to-interview-worlds-billionaire-bill-gates/8xmvqlr">growing up they did not own a TV set</a> and it is strange that he gets to anchor the BBC World news, a program that is watch all over the world.</p>

Dennis Milimo

Larry Madowo crowned winner of 2020 Philip Greer Award

<p>“<em>We didn't have a TV when I was growing up. It is surreal that I get to anchor a </em><a href="https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/"><em>@BBCWorld</em></a><em> newscast watched in every corner of the planet from DC. Don't say dreams don't come true!</em>” wrote Larry Madowo.</p>

<p>Following his tweet, his former colleagues and fans went on to congratulate him for the new role and the great work he is doing. &nbsp;</p>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I am proud of you. 🙏🏿You remained humbled, listened to advice and are grateful to the people who paved the way. I hope young people watching will learn from your journey. It was not easy 🙏🏿🌐💙❤️👊🏾 🇰🇪 <a href="https://twitter.com/YGLvoices?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@YGLvoices</a></p>&mdash; Lady Mariéme Jamme | She/Her🦋 (@mjamme) <a href="https://twitter.com/mjamme/status/1313037575129575425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Keep going brother.Clear the path.Kenya to the world.</p>&mdash; Waihiga Mwaura 🇰🇪 (@WaihigaMwaura) <a href="https://twitter.com/WaihigaMwaura/status/1313045779553157120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Keep blazing them trails bro. We Stan.</p>&mdash; FERDINAND OMONDI (@FerdyOmondi) <a href="https://twitter.com/FerdyOmondi/status/1313059094333468672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">And doing so over that beautiful, iconic BBC soundtrack! Congratulations, Larry! <a href="https://t.co/xjJc7gwdEr">pic.twitter.com/xjJc7gwdEr</a></p>&mdash; Baradhuli Mkubwa (@BaradhuliMkubwa) <a href="https://twitter.com/BaradhuliMkubwa/status/1313042193406455809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Your dreams were (and are still) valid! 🙌🏾</p>&mdash; Mandi Sarro - TDQ (@MissMandii) <a href="https://twitter.com/MissMandii/status/1313031863380967427?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="qme" dir="ltr"> <a href="https://t.co/6tqvVTJl4R">pic.twitter.com/6tqvVTJl4R</a></p>&mdash; Mohamed Wehliye, MBS (@WehliyeMohamed) <a href="https://twitter.com/WehliyeMohamed/status/1313065288410312705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Where I come from the word &#39;temporarily&#39; sounds as good as you said it in the head. Things change the moment we open our mouths 😆😆😆.<br>Good stuff Larry. You&#39;re doing great! 🙌🏾🙌🏾</p>&mdash; Wangari (@FK26_W) <a href="https://twitter.com/FK26_W/status/1313038357509832704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2020</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

</div>

Don't say dreams don't come true – Larry Madowo as he anchors his first BBC World News bulletin

Business

lifestyle

Entertainment

News

Politics

Local

World

Celebrities

Music

Movies

Sports 

Fashion

Beauty & Health

Relationships & Weddings

Food & Travel

Lifestyle

Domestic

International 

Explore categories

The Pulse Influencer Awards has been set up to recognize and highlight bright lights in the influencer space in Kenya who are building active engaged communities around their niche or craft.

Influencer Awards

Company Pages

Breaking News & Top Stories | Pulselive Kenya

Pulse Kenya

Video

Checkout our authors for the latest content across entertainment, sports, business and more. Be first to receive exclusive updates with your free subscription straight to your phone | Pulselive Kenya

Authors | Pulselive Kenya

| Pulselive Kenya

Read the latest news across entertainment, sports, business and more. Be first to receive exclusive updates with your free subscription straight to your phone | Pulselive Kenya

Search for the latest content across entertainment, sports, business and more. Be first to receive exclusive updates with your free subscription straight to your phone | Pulselive Kenya

Search Results | Pulselive Kenya

Watch the latest videos across entertainment, sports, business and more. Be first to receive exclusive updates with your free subscription straight to your phone| Pulselive Kenya