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Bio
| Name | Shaimaa Khalil |
| Net Worth | $1 million |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Age | |
| Height | 1.68m |
Shaimaa Khalil is an award-winning journalist who has worked for the BBC for more than ten years. She’s Egyptian-British and has vast experience in international news reporting. In the summer of 2011, while she was covering the Arab Spring in her home country Egypt, Shaimaa was detained by the military in Tahrir Square.
In 2012 Shaimaa Khalil was appointed as the BBC World Service Middle East Regional Editor. Since then, she has reported across the Middle East, including in Iraq, Libya, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Jordan. In 2013 she was appointed as lead presenter on BBC World Service Radio’s morning news program ‘Newsday’.
In 2014, Shaimaa was appointed as the BBC’s Pakistan Correspondent. During her two years in the country, she reported on some of the biggest news stories there including the Peshawar school massacre. She also reported from neighboring Afghanistan during that period. In the same year, she won the AIB award for International Radio Personality of the Year.
In 2016 Shaimaa Khalil was part of the BBC team reporting on the start of the military campaign to liberate Mosul from ISIS. She was also one of the main presenters covering the US Elections 2016.
Shaimaa went back to London between 2017-2019 and resumed her role as one of the lead presenters on the BBC World Service’s morning news program, ‘Newsday’, the world’s biggest breakfast news program. She has since relocated to Sydney where she is currently deployed as the BBC’s Australia correspondent, also covering New Zealand.
Her first book, Runaways, a dual narrative memoir written with Shelley Davidow will be published by Ultimo Press in 2022. Runaways tells a story of an improbable female friendship between two women from either end of Africa. Traversing issues of race and religion, family, and friendship, this is a poetic, timely, and vitally important story told by two women whose friendship transcends historical, social, geographical and temporal boundaries.
Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential journalists in the United Kingdom. Shaimaa Khalil stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
Husband
Shaimaa Khalil marital status is unclear. She rarely speaks about her husband and children.
Shaimaa Khalil net worth
How much is Shaimaa Khalil worth? Shaimaa Khalil net worth is estimated at around $1 million. Her main source of income is her primary work as a journalist. Shaimaa Khalil’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $215,025 dollars annually.