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From child TV presenter to the national broadcaster: Why Criselda Lewis went back to journalism school after two decades in the newsroom

From child TV presenter to the national broadcaster: Why Criselda Lewis went back to journalism school after two decades in the newsroom

by Ajen admin | Jul 20, 2026 | articles

By Enock Sithole When Criselda Lewis was just 12 years old, a chance visit by television talent scouts to her school changed the course of her life. Her teachers and parents encouraged her to attend the auditions, and the rest is history.  The shy schoolgirl from the...

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