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Pandemic turned newsrooms into mental asylums

Many journalists and other frontline workers go through traumatising experiences. [Courtesy]

Dannish Odongo, a radio reporter, went home feeling numb, shocked, and deeply disturbed after covering Chris Msando’s murder that July 31, 2017 after the badly mutilated body of the ICT Commissioner at IEBC was found at the City Mortuary.

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