Founders History

FOUNDERS' HISTORY

Mohamed Amin

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Chief Executive Officer, Camerapix and Associate companies, Nairobi, Kenya.
  • 1963-1996 Photographer, Cameraman, TV Producer/Director, Author, Publisher.
  • 1963, Founded Camerapix.
  • 1961-62 TV Cameraman and Photographer.
  • 1958-61 Photo-Journalist.

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Books, Documentaries, and Films on the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
  • Contributor to major TV networks and print media, including BBC, ITN, Granada, CBS, NBC, ABC, Time-Life, Newsweek, and The National Geographic Magazine, Sunday Times, Sunday Express, Observer, and other major newspapers and magazines throughout the world.
  • Head of Africa Bureau, Reuters Television, the world’s largest television news agency, since 1966 
  • Editor in Chief, Africa Journal, since 1994.

OFFICES HELD

  • Chairman, Foreign Correspondents Association of East Africa (1978 – 1983).
  • Chairman, Africa Region, Commonwealth Photography Award (1986).
  • Chairman, Samburu Aid in Africa (SAIDIA) since 1987.
  • Chairman, Foreign Correspondents Association from April 1991.

COMPANY PROFILE