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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
* In Zambia, she was voted the Best TV News Reader for four years running; in 1989, 1990, 1991 and1992 | |||
* Won the [[Press Association of Zambia]] News Journalist of the Year award. | |||
* In 1993 at BOP TV, I won the best TV personality of the year. | |||
“While at SABC, I was nominated by the International Women’s Media Foundations for the courage in journalism award, for my coverage of the civil war in Sierra Leone, Rwanda and the DRC, where my TV crew and I were kidnapped by government soldiers, robbed and nearly raped!…during the war in 1998 ,” Maureen evokes. | |||
That is not enough, Maureen was awarded the best presenter in the Africa Service accolade based on audience research while at the BBC. | |||
She also recently scooped an award as Zambia’s media ambassador. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=27288 Zambia Daily Mail] | * [https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=27288 Zambia Daily Mail] | ||
