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Scheherazade Safla

Doha, Qatar
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About Scheherazade
Scheherazade Safla-Gaffoor is a South African journalist and professor in practice.

Scheherazade has a Masters degree from Johns Hopkins University and more than twenty years of experience in the broadcast industry. She started her career at Channel Five in London, then worked as a reporter and news anchor for South Africa’s first 24-hour news channel, ENCA. Scheherazade has produced and hosted documentary specials, has reported for TRTWorld in Turkey, and Al Jazeera English. Most recently, she was a reporter and senior producer for The Exchange on Euronews, and its flagship show, Qatar365.
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Afrikaans
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
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Business Finance Politics
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Portfolio

Qatar365 explores the important role horses play in Qatari culture

04 Apr 2024  |  euronews.com
The article by Miranda Atty and Scheherazade Safla for Qatar365 delves into the significance of horses in Qatari culture, focusing on the Arabian breed. It highlights Al Shaqab, a prestigious equine education centre in Qatar, which is renowned for its five-star stables and has produced numerous young riding talents and world champion horses. The piece features insights from individuals such as Abdulrahman Eisa Al Bukhari, a young award-winning rider, and Khalid Al Jehani, the manager of Al Shaqab's breeding and show department. It also covers major equestrian events hosted in Qatar, such as CHI Al Shaqab and the Katara International Arabian Horse Festival, emphasizing the country's role in the equestrian world and its commitment to preserving and celebrating its equine heritage.

The Fashion Scene in Qatar: Dresses, High Heels, and Sneakers

27 Jul 2022  |  de.euronews.com
Qatar's fashion industry is thriving with a high demand for luxury fashion, including limited-edition sneakers, luxury shoes, handmade abayas, perfumes, and ball gowns. Qatari designers like Layla Al Ansari have gained recognition for their work inspired by local culture and creativity. Galleries Lafayette in Doha now sells limited editions from designers such as Ansari and Hissa Haddad. Entrepreneur Amal Ameen has built a fashion empire and introduced a new concept, 'Amici De Moda,' in Place Vendome Mall, blending art and fashion. The sneaker scene in Doha is growing, with collectors like @itsjbr and Abdulla Al Kaabi influencing the market. PresentedBy has opened a branch in Msheireb, offering a sophisticated shopping experience. Young Qataris are balancing their love for flashy sneakers with respect for tradition.

Doha's chefs passionately attached to Qatari cuisine talk about Qatari dishes

15 Jun 2022  |  tr.euronews.com
In Doha, chefs with a passion for Qatari cuisine are sharing their culinary stories and innovations. Şams El Kassabi operates a popular restaurant in Souq Waqif and has authored two books on heritage recipes. Ayşa El Tamimi, a former teacher turned chef, educates others through television and cookbooks, and her son founded a Culinary Academy that has taught thousands since 2019. Pilot and chef İbrahim El Hasan, known as 'Captain Chef', expresses his deep passion for local dishes. Doha's dining culture is evolving with digital innovations like Ritz-Carlton's Le Petit Chef offering a story-driven gastronomic journey and Iksha360 providing a panoramic dining experience with a view of The Pearl.

How Qatar Tells Its Historical and Archaeological Story

20 Apr 2022  |  tr.euronews.com
The Musheireb Museums in Doha, Qatar, composed of four historic houses, display the foundations of Qatar's transformation. The Bin Jelmood House explores the social history of Qatar, including the cultural and economic contributions of enslaved people. The Company House witnesses the discovery of oil and the advent of electricity. Fahad Al-Turky, the museum's exhibition director, emphasizes the storytelling from the pioneers' perspective and the importance of resilience. The museum's early history and archaeology curator, Alexandrine Guerin, notes the display of hundreds of artifacts, including those from major archaeological sites like Al Hor. El Zubarah, Qatar's largest archaeological site and first UNESCO World Heritage Site, was a bustling trade city in the 18th and 19th centuries, now attracting many visitors interested in the region's history. The site includes remnants of courtyard houses, mosques, and palaces, with a natural layer of sand preserving the city's remains. El Zubarah Fort, built in 1938 by Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani, is part of a complex defense system and now serves as a visitor center providing insights into the daily life of this once pearl-trading city.

Various senior producing stories on Al Jazeera

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