Ayesha Durgahee

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Ayesha Durgahee is a British freelance television journalist and presenter, based in London.

She studied geography at King's College London. [1]

Career

She worked for CNN as the resident reporter of CNN Business Traveller.[ citation needed ]

Durgahee was named Carlson Wagonlit Business Travel News Journalist of the Year 2010 for her investigative piece on aerotoxic syndrome affecting pilots and cabin crews, [2] and won the same award in 2013.[ citation needed ].

Since leaving CNN International, Durgahee has been presenting a weekly football panel show on Bloomberg TV and has contributed to shows for Reuters including the Cannes Film Festival 2017.

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References

  1. "King's related". Issuu . p. 4. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  2. Ayesha Durgahee scoops business travel award Archived 26 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine