Zeinab Badawi Biography

Zeinab Badawi is a native Sudanese-British television presenter and radio journalist. She became the first presenter of the ITV Morning News and the first co-presenter of Chanel 4 News together with Jon Snow from 1989 to 1998, before she joins BBC.

Zeinab Badawi Age/Birthday

How old is Badawi?. She is 61 years old as of now. She was born on 24th November 1959 and she does celebrate her birthday on 24th November yearly.

Zeinab Badawi Height/Measurement

Zeinab’s exact height stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall as of now.

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Zeinab Badawi Education

Badawi studied at SOAS University of London from the year 1988-1989. Before she joined the University of London, she had also studied at the University of Oxford. Furthermore, she attended  Hornet High School for Girls which is located in North London. Before  Badawi studied philosophy, politics, and Economics (PPE) at St Hilda’s College.

Zeinab Badawi Parents/siblings

Zeinab was raised in a family of Mohammed-Khair El-Badawi, a prominent political and journalist, who also was an editor. She had Five siblings but was not well known that much deep.

Zeinab Badawi Husband/ Children

Zeinab’s Husband is not well known but she was previously married and later divorced. The reason for their divorce is not well known. She kept her personal life off the public eye and not yet revealed her ex-husband. She gave birth to four children that are two sons and two daughters whom their identity is not yet revealed.

Zeinab Badawi BBC

In 1998, she joined the BBC as a presenter and a reporter for Westminster live political programs for a period of five years. Badawi worked on BBC radio as a regular presenter of The World Tonight on Radio 4 and BBC World Service’s Newshour.

She became the News presenter in the year 2005 for The World on BBC Four, that is the UK’s first daily news bulletin devoted principally to the international news which was later rebranded as World News Today in the year 2007 the month of May, and currently shown in the BBC News Channel.

Zeinab is a regular presenter of the BBC interview program that is HARDtalk. In the year 2009 the month of May, She was interviewing  Sudan’s President by name of Omar Al-Bashir, who was the first serving head of state to be charged with war crimes In the year 2010 Zeinab also presented on the BBC News Channel and the BBC News at Five.

She was based in Johannesburg in May 2014 for presenting coverage of the South African elections on BBC News and BBC News Channel. Furthermore, she also later herself in a four-party tv documentary series on global food insecurity. Zeinab presented live political programs for interviewing Members of Parliament and reporting live from the political party conference in the UK.

Zeinab Badawi Awards.

In November 2009, She won several awards i.e Bandawi was conferred with the title of ‘International TV Personality of the Year’ in the Annual Media Awards that is the International media excellence awards which were organized by the Association for the International Broadcasting’,

She later received an honorary Doctorate of Letters’ in July 2011 in the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) for recognition of her achievements in journalism, later Badawi was awarded the President’s Medical of the British Academy in 2008 “for her contributions to the international political journalism”

Zeinab Badawi Salary.

Badawi’s approximate annual salary ranges between $42k-$46k as per the BBC anchors and reporters’ salaries.

Zeinab Badawi Net Worth.

Badawi has an approximate net worth of $1.9 million.

Zeinab  Quik Facts

Name Zeinab Badawi.
Nationality: British-Sudanese.
Age: 61 years.
Husband: Not known
Children: Not known
Parents: Mohammed-Khair El-Badawi.
Education: University of London.