20 Successful Zambian Women in UK – Lukwesa Burak

Lukwesa Burak was born in Zambia and named after her royal tribal family. Her family moved to England when she was aged eight. She had an interest in flying, so joined the Royal Air Force Air Training Corps, but had to leave after injuring her leg during a game of football.

She then studied, gaining a Bachelors degree in Geography and European Studies at the University of Sussex, where she spent a year in Switzerland and resultantly speaks French. She was then awarded a European Union scholarship to complete a Master of Science degree at the University of Leicester.

Lukwesa now works for Sky News as the channel’s World News Reader. She is also behind Gidore Hair, her brand which covers Unique Hair needs and carefully selected products and information for ALL CURLY hair: Mixed-Race, Bi-Racial, Curly, Kinks.

All products are thoroughly tested and reviewed by Gidore before entering their boutique.

LUKWESA BURAK’S LINK
http://www.gidore.com
 

20 Successful Zambian Women in UK is an Initiative of Rosemary Chileshe