LIKUD
JF-Expert Member
- Dec 26, 2012
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( TO DESCRIBE HER IN ONE SENTENCE, SHE IS A LEARNED PERSON)
PRESENT
Director at Amsha Limited
PAST
imaFilm Ltd (Media Production company), London. UK
. Managing Director
imaFilm Ltd (Media Production company), London. UK
. Operations Manager
. Associate Producer
Ahlulbayt TV, London. UK
. Television Producer (producing documentaries and shows)
Ahlebait TV, London, UK
. Host and Producer of current affairs weekly show The Perspective
IPP Media Group, Dar es Salaam. Tanzania
. Group Editorial Director
Overseeing the following newspapers: The Guardian, Guardian on Sunday, Nipashe, Nipashe Jumapili, This Day, Kulikoni, Alasiri and Lete Raha
Mwananchi Communications Ltd., Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
. Managing Editor Sunday Citizen
Media Express Ltd., Dar es Salaam. Tanzania
. ChiefEditor The Express
. Deputy Editor The Express
Worldnet TV Africa Journal, Washington, DC. USA
. Intern
National Journal Womenconnect Politics Daily, Alexandria, USA
. Associate Writer
Missouri News State Capitol, Jefferson City, MO. USA
. Newspaper beat reporter Columbia Missourian
. Radio reporter KBIA
1999 Cricket World Cup, UK
Press Office
CBS News Investigative Unit, Washington, DC Bureau
. Intern
Dar Es Salaam Television (DTV), Dar es Salaam. Tanzania
. Reporter, Newscaster, Children programme KIDDOS producer / host, host 1999 Cricket World Cup Show
EDUCATION
University of Westminster, London. UK
MA Media Management with Merit
International Institute for Journalism, Berlin. Germany
Certificate Newspaper Management
Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh. Scotland
BA Journalism
American University, Washington, DC. US
Certificate Washington Journalism Program
University of Columbia-Missourian, Columbia. USA
Certificate Journalism Without Stereotypes
LANGUAGES
Kutchi: native tongue; English: fluent; Swahili: fluent; Urdu/Hindi: proficient (oral);
Gujarati: fluent (oral); Arabic: proficient (written), basic (oral); Persian: basic
POSITIONS
Chairperson Tanzania Editors Forum
Board Member Implementing team for the National Program on Prevention of Corruption in Tanzania
Board Member Tanzania Gender Networking Programme (TGNP)
Board Member AISEC Tanzania
Deputy Board Chairperson Youth Action Volunteers (YAV)
Member of a Multi-stakeholder Group Tanzania Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative
REGULAR TV PROGRAMME GUES
. This Week in Perspective Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC); Jambo Tanzania TBC; Sema Usikike ITV; Kipima Joto ITV; Je Tutafika? Channel Ten; Hamza Kasongo; Hour Channel Ten; Pambazua Channel Ten
AWARDS
. CNN African Journalist of the Year 2004
. First runner-up Impressions of Tanzania writing contest
PAPERS PRESENTIONS
Expert presenter on media matters in Tanzania. Regular papers presented at meetings, workshops and seminars hosted by, amongst others;
. Tanzania Centre for Democracy; Controller and Auditor Generals Office Parliamentary Committees; Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB); Revenue Watch International; Media Council of Tanzania; Union of Press Clubs; Tanzania Editors Forum; Eastern African Editors Forum; African Editors Forum; International Labour Organisation; British Council Management Forum; Rotaract Club; Various embassies and high commissions, government institutions and NGOs.