Jean-Pierre Afadhali is an award-winning Kenya-based journalist with over a decade of experience covering African economies and science.

He won the 2023 Africa Science Journalism Award for Most Innovative Story of the Year and has worked with outlets including Nation Media Group, Financial Mail, BBC Monitoring, Pan-African Visions, and Global Voices Africa.

A finalist in the African Story Challenge (2015) and the Zimeo Excellence Media Awards (2016), he also received a 2023 JamLab Africa grant to report on journalism innovation across the continent.