Lukwesa Burak

The journalist Lukwesa Burak is considered to be one of the successful and accomplished reporters. Burak works as a weather presenter for BBC News.

Before joining BBC, she worked on e-News Channel Africa (eNCA), Al Jazeera English, and Sky News.

Lukwesa Burak was born in 1974, in Zambia. When she was just eight years old, Burak's family migrated to England.

Lukwesa was interested in flying, so she entered the Royal Air Force Air Training Corps, but had to leave during a football match after injuring her arm. To know similar facts about her personal life, read along.

Personal Life: Husband

The BBC presenter, Lukwesa Burak, is a happily married woman. She is in a marital relationship with Neil Barnes.

But, detailed information regarding her spouse lacks. Not only that but the date of the wedding and their dating history has not yet been formally disclosed. 

Additionally, her spouse is rarely pictured together with Burak. Scrolling through her social media, we could only find photos with her colleagues rather than with her better half. 

The pair is maintaining a happy and harmonious life. In addition, there are no indications that either of them has any kind of extramarital affairs. 

The couple shares a very strong bond with each other as their love increases with every passing day without any indications of divorce and separation. 

How Many Children Does She Have? 

The couple is blessed with two kids in due course of their relationship. One of the kids of Lukwesa Burak is a daughter named Gigi which is similar to the name of supermodel Gigi Hadid, girlfriend of Zayn Malik. 

Burak's family lives in their cozy home in Leicester City, London, UK, a happy and comfortable place. She is also quite active on her Twitter and Facebook page, while she has no formal Instagram account yet. 

Net Worth & Salary 

The net worth of the talented Lukwesa Burak is estimated at $1 million. As a TV presenter and interviewer, the Zambian aboriginal blue blood, Lukwesa Burak earns the bulk of her income from her profession. 

Her annual salary is estimated at between $531,620 to $796,091, which she gets as the BBC television presenter. Together with British reporters like Tina Daheley and Kirsty Wark, she is one of the top paid women British TV presenters. 

Therefore, Burak is presumed to have earned a pretty good amount of wages. In addition, she is Gidore's founder, an internet natural product shop. She enjoys a happy and luxurious life in the UK with her accumulated net worth and income. 

Professional Career

Lukwesa graduated from the University of Sussex with a bachelor's degree in Geography and European Studies when she spent a year in Switzerland learning French.

Burak was given a European Union scholarship to graduate from Leicester University with a Master of Science degree. 

Burak began her media career as a broadcast assistant for BBC weather after three years in an Information Technology career and trained as a broadcast meteorologist. 

She started broadcasting for BBC areas and countries as a relief forecaster, eventually joining BBC East Midlands as one of their permanent weather team, before becoming the news anchor for lunchtime. 

On 13 August 2016, she started presenting on the BBC News Channel. In September, Burak became Inside Out East Midlands' primary presenter and the re-launched England edition, which is a weekly round-up of the country's three best reports. She is still an active News Reporter of BBC News. 

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