BBC TELEVISION NEWS PRODUCER, FOCUS ON AFRICA

Daily News Producer for BBC Focus on Africa Television, regularly producing lead items and planning diverse coverage. From the biggest news stories of the day, to arts, music, health, technology, sport and business. Field production on investigation into Israel’s policy towards African migrants, the Paris Climate change summit and trial of former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré in Senegal. Launch producer of the first BBC Somali Television news bulletin.

 
 

lead story on focus on africa - Almaz's story

Adapting a graphic novel style cartoon produced by Benjamin Dix for television, Focus on Africa's lead news story highlighting trafficking in Saudi Arabia.

 

OBITUARY TRIBUTE TO SOUTH AFRICAN FOOTBALLER Senzo Meyiwa, WHOSE killing sparked outrage about crime IN SOUTH AFRICA

VIDEO PRODUCED BY NAOMI SCHERBEL-BALL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29794634

 

Halima Aden, US-Somali Hijabi Model

Part of the launch material for BBC Somali Television News. I was the launch producer. Interview carried out by BBC Somali’s Farhan Jimale.