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RAGEH Omaar is known for presenting various ITV programmes such as News At 10 or On Assignment.
On Friday April 26, 2024 ITV needed to stop the News at 10 due to Rageh feeling unwell, but who is he and what happened?
Who is Rageh Omaar?
Rageh, 50, was born July 19, 1967 and is a Somali-born British journalist and writer – best known as a BBC world affairs correspondent, where he made his name reporting from Iraq.
Omaar was born in Mogadishu, and moved to the UK when he was just two-tears-old.
During his time in education, he studied at the Dragon School, Oxford, and Cheltenham College in Gloucestershire.
He then studied Modern History at New College, Oxford.
Omaar began his journalistic career as a trainee for …
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