Larry Madowo — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

CNN International Correspondent, primarily covering Africa.
Host of CNN International's African Voices Changemakers and Playmakers series.
Previously a North America Correspondent for the BBC, anchoring BBC World News America.
Named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
Thrice recognized among the 100 Most Influential Africans by NewAfrican magazine.
A 2019-20 Knight-Bagehot Fellow at Columbia University, graduating with a master's in Business and Economics Journalism.
Served as BBC Africa Business Editor until 2019.

Biography

Larry Madowo is a CNN International Correspondent, primarily covering Africa. He also hosts the African Voices Changemakers and Playmakers series on CNN International. Prior to his current role, he was a North America Correspondent for the BBC, where he anchored breaking news and presented BBC World News America from Washington, DC.

Madowo's career includes a tenure as BBC Africa Business Editor until 2019.