Nyasha Michelle is a Zimbabwean-British television personality, broadcast-video journalist and producer at the

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Background

Michelle was born and in Harare, Zimbabwe. She then moved to the United Kingdom where she studied TV journalism at

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and has a BSc degree in international hospitality and tourism management from

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. Nyasha Michelle began her journalism career as a radio presenter at WPB Radio on a show called FM Radio 101 in US. She then started television presenting in 2015 on Christ Embassy's Loveworld TV where she presented on Totally Addicted show as well as her show called ''Living Boldly''. In 2017 Michelle joined the BBC as an assistant for a primetime programme ''

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''. She assisted on over 100 shoots across the UK. In 2018, she was on the camera crew for a shoot on the PBS documentary, ''When Harry Met Meghan''. In 2019 she became a producer and reporter for "BBC What’s New" which she began presenting on Mugabe's Life and Legacy, a documentary that was showcased after he died. Michelle was a producer and reporter on BBC ''My World'', a programme that is executive produced by Angelina Jolie. In 2021, she won the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards, Young Achiever award in the female category. She also produced and presented ''Amnesty International – Amnesty Oscar's'' 2019, ''

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, BBC ''Whats New?'', BBC ''My World'', ''

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'' and BBC Africa Digital. In 2022 she was nominated for the Global African Awards for Excellence in Journalism.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Michelle, Nyasha Living people BBC newsreaders and journalists 1989 births Alumni of City, University of London Alumni of the University of Surrey Zimbabwean emigrants to the United Kingdom