Profile

Ahmed Al-Zawity

Ahmed Al-Zawity is the General Manager of Kurdistan 24 Company for Media and Research Ltd. Prior to joining the Company, Al-Zawity was the head of the Erbil office of Al Jazeera Media.

He began his artistic career in the theater field in 1992. He founded the Kurdistan Art Band and headed it for two sessions. He was director of the Kurdistan Islamic Union radio station in Duhok and editor of the Rassan newspaper and the magazine of Rassat al-Haq in Erbil. He worked as a reporter for Germany Radio and for Islam Online website and the Kuwaiti magazine “Al Mojtamaa’” (Society) from 2000 until 2003, and then as a correspondent for Al Jazeera from 2003 until 2022, during which he presented hundreds of television reports in Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and South Sudan, and worked on a number of documentaries presented on Al Jazeera Channel. Author of articles and has a collection of books published in Kurdish and Arabic. These include stories, novels, and media writings.