The Shakir Essa Report, first aired January 2012, is a thirty-minutes, weekly investigative documentary in which he reports on African immigrant stories northern Africa, Libya and Tunisia. Shakir Essa is served as manager at somali press media and producer of Africa Times news
He later studied Telecommunication technology at the international Horn University,where he earned a Bachelor of Arts. In 2004, he moved to North America and pursued an advanced degree in Telecommunication Engineering at the NKU in KY .3 He later on attended the cyber security and and advanced information technology at University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, USA.