Reporting on the new head of the WTO and former World Bank official is condemned for downplaying her qualifications and focusing on her Nigerian background. Backers of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the new head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), have criticised media coverage surrounding her appointment to the world trade body as “sexist and racist.” Okonjo-Iweala became the first woman and the first African to lead the organisation earlier this ...