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Nima Elbagir

Africa's Fearless Voice For Truth Award

Nima Elbagir is a Sudanese-British journalist known for her fearless reporting and commitment to shedding light on critical social and political issues. 

Currently, she serves as a senior international correspondent for CNN, where she continues to make a significant impact with her investigative reporting and coverage of global events.

Her exceptional career journey has taken her to the frontlines of some of the world's most dangerous conflicts, exposed hidden truths, making her a trusted voice in the world of journalism. 

With courage in her heart and a microphone in her hand, she fearlessly ventures into the midst of chaos, giving voice to the voiceless and shining a light on the untold stories that need to be heard.

When the #EndSARS movement erupted in Nigeria, Nima Elbagir fearlessly embedded herself in the heart of the protests. Through her brave reporting, she captured the raw emotions and stories of those demanding justice and an end to police brutality. Her coverage became a catalyst for a global conversation, shedding light on the systemic issues and cover-up by the Buhari Nigerian.

Elbagir's investigative prowess knows no bounds. From unearthing corruption scandals to exposing human rights abuses, she fearlessly delves into the depths of society's darkest corners. Her unwavering determination and rigorous research have unveiled hidden truths, holding the powerful accountable and giving a voice to the oppressed.

Her dedication to journalism has not gone unnoticed. Nima Elbagir has received numerous awards and accolades for her exceptional reporting, including the prestigious Peabody Award, recognizing her for her impactful storytelling and dedication to uncovering the truth.

Beyond her remarkable reporting, Elbagir's influence extends far beyond the newsroom. Her eloquence and insightful analysis have made her a sought-after speaker, captivating audiences with her ability to shed light on complex issues and ignite meaningful dialogue.

Nima Elbagir is not just a journalist but a relentless advocate for press freedom and human rights. Her unwavering belief in the power of journalism to effect positive change has driven her to champion the importance of a free and independent press in safeguarding democracy and upholding justice.

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