Kevin Sieff


Kevin Sieff is an American journalist who became the Washington Post's Africa bureau chief in 2014. He was previously the paper's Kabul bureau chief for three years.

Life and career

He attended Brown University and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Previously, he was a reporter for the Financial Times based in Washington D.C. He has also written for The Guardian.
In 2013, he was a finalist for the Livingston Award for "," which exposed the danger to civilians posed by a U.S. firing range in Afghanistan. In 2016, he was a finalist for the Livingston Award for a on the migrant route from Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe.