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Salma Saied

Salma Saied

Senior Political Correspondent
Cairo

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Political Correspondent

Cairo Times
01.2016 - Current
  • Lead political reporter covering Egyptian government, elections, and policy developments.
  • Conduct in-depth interviews with key political figures and stakeholders to provide comprehensive analysis and insights.
  • Investigate and report on corruption, human rights issues, and socio-economic challenges.
  • Collaborate with editors and photographers to produce engaging multimedia content for print and online platforms.

Freelance Journalist

Free People
05.2014 - 01.2016
  • Contributed articles to leading Egyptian and international publications, including Al-Ahram, Egypt Independent, and Reuters.
  • Covered a wide range of topics including social justice, environmental issues, and cultural events.
  • Developed strong research and writing skills to craft impactful stories on tight deadlines.
  • Established a network of sources and contacts within the Egyptian media industry.

Education

Master of Arts -

Cairo University
Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Fluent in Arabic and English, with proficiency in writing, editing, and translation
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    Timeline

    Senior Political Correspondent

    Cairo Times
    01.2016 - Current

    Freelance Journalist

    Free People
    05.2014 - 01.2016

    Master of Arts -

    Cairo University
    04.2001 -
    Salma SaiedSenior Political Correspondent