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Photojournalist & Activist
Boniface Mwangi is a Kenyan photojournalist-turned-activist known for his work documenting the 2007–08 post-election violence. He has led protests for social justice and run for office in Nairobi (though unsuccessfully).
Internationally recognized for his activism and journalism; TIME named him among the 100 most influential people in the world (2016).
Founded a social enterprise supporting artists.
Won CNN Africa Photojournalist of the Year twice (2008, 2010).
Trusted by Kenya's most prominent figures
In May 2019 he was arrested for allegedly organizing a 'revolution', a case dropped by courts.
Studied journalism and photography at a local journalism school in Nairobi.