Andrew Harding

Andrew Harding is a British journalist and author. He is currently the BBC's Paris correspondent.[1]

Career

Harding began his career as a foreign correspondent in Russia in 1991.[2] He spent a decade living in the former Soviet Union (in Moscow and Tbilisi) before becoming the BBC's East Africa correspondent in 2000, then Asia correspondent in 2004, and in 2009, Africa correspondent. Harding has written three non-fiction books: The Mayor of Mogadishu,[3] These Are Not Gentle People,[4][5] and A Small, Stubborn Town.[6]

In 2014 Harding received a US Emmy Award for outstanding feature story in a regular newscast.[7]

References

  1. ^ "'I could not protect her': A dad mourns his child killed in the Channel". BBC News. May 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "BBC News | FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT | Bribery - the Russian way". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  3. ^ Hammer, Joshua (January 6, 2017). "Return to Mogadishu: Trying to Reclaim a City for Its People". New York Times.
  4. ^ "These Are Not Gentle People by Andrew Harding — post-apartheid reality". Financial Times.
  5. ^ "The Are Not Gentle People by Andrew Harding book review". Times Literary Supplement.
  6. ^ Boyes, Roger (May 8, 2024). "A Small, Stubborn Town by Andrew Harding review — Ukraine fights back". The Times.
  7. ^ "BBC World News wins two Emmy Awards". BBC News. October 1, 2014.