CNN has announced Nigerian journalist, Arit Okpo, as the new host of its talk show programme, African Voices.
The network announced the appointment in a tweet on Thursday, saying Okpo would open a new chapter of the programme named ‘African Voices Changemakers’.
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“Meet the new host of African Voices – Arit Okpo (@menoword). She will help usher in a new chapter of the program dubbed African Voices Changemakers. It starts tomorrow!” CNN said.
Okpo, who once worked as a school administrator in 2013, also shared her excitement about the appointment.
Okpo is a media entrepreneur with a focus on presenting, event hosting, content production and writing. She has produced and presented content in the past for CNN and EbonyLife TV.
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She graduated from the University of Calabar in 2002.
She has been the creative director of Menoword Media since January 2017.