Azeezah Hashim

Why this nomination matters to me

"Azeezah Hashim deserves recognition at the Top Awards Kenya 2026 for her exceptional impact in redefining youth-focused media and elevating Kenya’s presence on the continental and global stage.

As the host of 10 Over 10, she has successfully revitalized one of Kenya’s most influential youth entertainment platforms, connecting deeply with a new generation through her authenticity, energy, and relatable storytelling. Her work on radio further amplifies her influence, where her engaging style continues to attract and sustain a loyal audience base.

Beyond traditional media, Azeezah has distinguished herself as one of the most sought-after hosts and MCs in East Africa, commanding major stages across the continent and building a reputation for excellence, versatility, and professionalism. Her ability to seamlessly transition between television, radio, and live events demonstrates a rare level of talent and adaptability in the modern media landscape.

Her achievements extend beyond Kenya, earning international recognition such as Media Personality of the Year in Ghana and Best Radio Personality in East & Southern Africa, affirming her status as a continental force in media and entertainment.

In 2025 and 2026, Azeezah continued to break barriers by representing East Africa on global platforms, including hosting major international events and becoming the first East African to host prestigious continental award ceremonies—cementing her role as a cultural ambassador for Kenya.

Above all, her journey—from a high-achieving student who defied expectations to pursue her passion, to becoming a leading voice in African media—serves as a powerful inspiration to young people across the country.

For her influence, innovation, and role in shaping the future of African media, Azeezah Hashim stands out as a deserving recipient of recognition at the Top Awards Kenya 2026."