Andrew Harding is a British journalist and author. As of May 2024[update] he is the Paris correspondent for BBC News.
Harding was a foreign correspondent for the BBC in Russia as of July 2000. He spent a decade living in the former Soviet Union (in Moscow and Tbilisi) before becoming the BBC's East Africa correspondent in 2000, then Asia correspondent in 2004, and in 2009, Africa correspondent.[citation needed]
Harding has written three non-fiction books: The Mayor of Mogadishu, about the city of Mogadishu; These Are Not Gentle People, about a murder in South Africa; and A Small, Stubborn Town, about a town in Ukraine.
In 2014 Harding received a US Emmy Award for outstanding feature story in a regular newscast.