Tony Mithiga is a Kenyan American writer, analyst, and entrepreneur passionate about exploring the intricate connections between global affairs, East African development, and the Kenyan American experience. Growing up between two worlds, Tony’s unique perspective is shaped by his deep Kenyan heritage and life in the United States, allowing him to navigate both spaces easily and authentically.

Tony holds a dual degree in International Relations and Economics and is pursuing a PhD in Global Governance and Human Security at the University of Massachusetts Boston. His academic and professional background equips him to break down complex geopolitical and economic issues, making them accessible and engaging for a diverse readership. His love for soccer and music and frequent travels back to Kenya fuel his connection to his roots and the broader global community.

Beyond his studies, Tony has been a student government finance leader, honing his expertise in budget management and financial strategy. His insights are well-researched and grounded in personal experiences that resonate with readers seeking a blend of analysis and authentic storytelling.

Tony is also a fashion and agriculture enthusiast with dreams of building a business conglomerate that bridges traditional Kenyan values with modern innovations. Through The Kenyan American, he aims to foster a platform where the Kenyan diaspora can celebrate culture, stay connected to their homeland, and engage in meaningful conversations that shape the future.