Jacob Mwachofi

J. N. Mwachofi is a Nairobi-based visual artist and illustrator. A self-taught artist with over eight years of experience, his background in economics informs his work with rich social commentary and visual storytelling. Mwachofi specializes in caricature, using it to go beyond simple exaggeration and instead, highlight truths and provoke thought through a humorous lens. As an upcoming mentor for WritAfrica, he aims to pass on his skills to the next generation of visual storytellers.