David Smith (journalist)

David Richard Smith is the Washington, D.C. bureau chief of The Guardian. From 2010 to 2015, Smith was the Africa correspondent for The Guardian, for which he was based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Personal life

Smith is a graduate of the University of Leeds. Smith married American actress Andrea Harris, a grand-daughter of historically influential African-American psychologists and educators Kenneth and Mamie Clark, at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, on 18 September 2010.