Folly Bah Thibault Bio | Wiki
Folly Bah Thibault is aa famous journalist. Currently, she serves as the Principal Presenter for Al Jazeera English, based in Doha, Qatar. She joined the station in 2010. Before Al Jazeera, worked at the French news channel, France24 in Paris and Voice of America in Washington. Where she covered the 2004 tsunami and the campaign and election of Barack Obama in 2008. In addition, the New African Magazine has named Folly, as one of the ‘Most Influential Africans’ working today.
Folly Bah Thibault Age
She was born in Conakry, Guinea in 1978. Folly is 43 years old.
Folly Bah Thibault Height
She is a woman of average stature. Felly stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.68 m).
Folly Bah Thibault Family
She was born to her supportive and loving father and mother in Conakry, Guinea. Folly spent her childhood in Conakry along with her family untill 1987 when they moved to Nairobi, Kenya. However, details regarding her family remain unknown to the public.
Folly Bah Thibault Husband | Married
She is happily married to her handsome husband Bruno Thibault in 2004. The duo shares a strong bond for over a decade. Bruno and Folly are proud parents of three sons whose names remain unknown.
Folly Bah Thibault Education
She attended Howard University and pursued a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast journalism graduating in 2000. Folly later received her master’s degree in International Communication from the American University in Washington in 2003. Before Howard, she attained a Baccalaureate in French literature with honors. Further, she is fluent in languages, including French and Swahili.
Folly Bah Thibault Al Jazeera English
SHe has been serving as the Principal Presenter for Al Jazeera English, based in Doha, Qatar. She joined the station in 2010. During her tenure, she has covered the war in Syria, Yemen, and Libya, and protests sweeping across several countries as part of the 2011 Arab Spring. Moreover, s co-host of the Nobel Interview Special, Folly has interviewed Peace Prize Laureates including former Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos, Congolese Rights Activist Denis Mukwege, and Iraqi campaigner Nadia Murad.
Before Al Jazeera, worked at the French news channel, France24 in Paris and Voice of America in Washington D.C. Where she covered the 2004 tsunami and the historic campaign and election of Barack Obama as president of the United States in 2008. Her journalism career kicked off in the radio studios of Voice of America in Washington. Folly, hosted a show that reunited families separated by conflict in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
She later moved to the English Channel where she hosted and reported to Paris and Radio France International and presented the morning show. Further, she is a sought-after Moderator and Public Speaker. In addition, she launched her foundation ‘Elle Ira à l’Ecole’, that aids in educating young girls in Guinea in 2019.
Some of Folly’s colleagues at Al Jazeera English include:
Richelle Carey – Anchor
Femi Oke – Host
Maryam Nemazee – Presenter
Dareen Abughaida – Presenter
Folly Bah Thibault Salary
Her main source of income comes from working as the Principal Presenter for Al Jazeera English, based in Doha. Folly’s salary is $87,960 annually.
Folly Bah Thibault Net Worth
She has worked on international tv as a talented and professional journalist for over two decades. She has also established a foundation that aids young girls in Guinea. Folly has an estimated net worth of $1 Million.
Where Is Folly Bah Thibault
Currently, she serves as the Principal Presenter for Al Jazeera English, based in Doha, Qatar. She joined the station in 2010. Before Al Jazeera, worked at the French news channel, France24 in Paris and Voice of America in Washington. Further, she is a sought-after Moderator and Public Speaker. In addition, she launched her foundation ‘Elle Ira à l’Ecole’, that aids in educating young girls in Guinea in 2019.