Brian Otieno
@storitellah.com
Photojournalist living in Nairobi. I am kiberastories.com and narretrieve.com
Email: brian@storitellah.com
Email: brian@storitellah.com
I have been contributing photography to The New York Times since 2019, but I had never seen or held a physical copy.
November 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
I have been contributing photography to The New York Times since 2019, but I had never seen or held a physical copy.
Today, on the front page of the @nytimes.com website.
How Kenyan Villagers Saved Their Sacred Caves From a Mining Company
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/w...
How Kenyan Villagers Saved Their Sacred Caves From a Mining Company
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/w...
September 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Today, on the front page of the @nytimes.com website.
How Kenyan Villagers Saved Their Sacred Caves From a Mining Company
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/w...
How Kenyan Villagers Saved Their Sacred Caves From a Mining Company
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/w...
Yesterday on the frontpage and double spread of the @nytimes, with Stephanie Nolen, writing about the impact of USAID funding cuts on TB treatment and the lives affected.
March 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Yesterday on the frontpage and double spread of the @nytimes, with Stephanie Nolen, writing about the impact of USAID funding cuts on TB treatment and the lives affected.
On the homepage of the @nytimes.com today. Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/h...
March 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
On the homepage of the @nytimes.com today. Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/h...
The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and risk spreading the disease.
Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/h...
Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah.com for @nytimes.com
Words by Stephanie Nolen
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Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah.com for @nytimes.com
Words by Stephanie Nolen
March 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and risk spreading the disease.
Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/h...
Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah.com for @nytimes.com
Words by Stephanie Nolen
Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/h...
Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah.com for @nytimes.com
Words by Stephanie Nolen
Rainy Days. Photo by ©️ Brian Otieno @Storitellah /@kiberastories #KiberaStories #Storitellah
January 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Rainy Days. Photo by ©️ Brian Otieno @Storitellah /@kiberastories #KiberaStories #Storitellah
Yesterday on the frontpage of @nytimes ARTS.
An evolving ecosystem of literary spaces is promoting writers and changing the stories told about the region.
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An evolving ecosystem of literary spaces is promoting writers and changing the stories told about the region.
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January 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Yesterday on the frontpage of @nytimes ARTS.
An evolving ecosystem of literary spaces is promoting writers and changing the stories told about the region.
Read more >>> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/b...
An evolving ecosystem of literary spaces is promoting writers and changing the stories told about the region.
Read more >>> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/b...
Yesterday on the frontpage of @nytimes.
Snakebites kill some 120,000 people per year, many in rural Africa, where treatment is scarce.
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Snakebites kill some 120,000 people per year, many in rural Africa, where treatment is scarce.
Read more >>> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...
January 16, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Yesterday on the frontpage of @nytimes.
Snakebites kill some 120,000 people per year, many in rural Africa, where treatment is scarce.
Read more >>> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...
Snakebites kill some 120,000 people per year, many in rural Africa, where treatment is scarce.
Read more >>> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...
Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing at least 120,000. Many of them are poor people in rural areas of Africa without easy access to treatment.
Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...
Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah
Words by Apoorva Mandavilli
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Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah
Words by Apoorva Mandavilli
January 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing at least 120,000. Many of them are poor people in rural areas of Africa without easy access to treatment.
Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...
Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah
Words by Apoorva Mandavilli
Read more >> www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...
Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah
Words by Apoorva Mandavilli
2024. And other stories. Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah #storitellah #StoritellahDiaries #tellahtales
December 31, 2024 at 7:04 PM
2024. And other stories. Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah #storitellah #StoritellahDiaries #tellahtales
The moment captured highlights the solidarity of the Kenyan youths who stood their ground against proposed tax increases. Amid water cannons, teargas, and chaos, the youths' unwavering stance ultimately led to the withdrawal of the finance bill 2024.
@nytimes.com
@nytimes.com
December 19, 2024 at 4:16 AM
The moment captured highlights the solidarity of the Kenyan youths who stood their ground against proposed tax increases. Amid water cannons, teargas, and chaos, the youths' unwavering stance ultimately led to the withdrawal of the finance bill 2024.
@nytimes.com
@nytimes.com
Nairobi. Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah #storitellah #StoritellahDiaries
December 17, 2024 at 3:37 AM
Nairobi. Photos by © Brian Otieno @storitellah #storitellah #StoritellahDiaries