Anila Basha | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Executive Committee of the Albanian Football Federation | |
| Assumed office March 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 25, 1976 |
| Nationality | Albania |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | University of Tirana |
| Occupation | Journalist media executive |
Anila Basha (born December 25, 1976) is an Albanian journalist and media executive. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Albanian Football Federation (FSHF). Basha is the co-founder and publisher of the newspaper Shqiptarja.com, and the founder of the online news platforms Newsbomb.al and Newsport.al.
Basha was born in Lushnjë, Albania. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the Faculty of History and Philology in 1999 and later completed a master's degree in European Studies at the University of Tirana. [1]
Basha began her journalism career in 1995, contributing to newspapers including Intervista and Dita Informacion. In 1998, she worked as a political journalist and editor at Koha Jonë. By 2000, she held editorial positions at Koha Jonë and Panorama and later became editor-in-chief and director of Gazeta Shqiptare, a role she held for over ten years. [2] [3]
She co-founded the print and online version of Shqiptarja.com and in 2016 established the media outlets Newsbomb.al and Newsport.al. She has participated in television panels on political, sports, and social topics. [4] [5]
In March 2022, Basha was elected as the first female member of the Executive Committee of the FSHF. Her work focuses on women's football in Albania, media-related matters, and communication with the public. [6] [7]