Nimco Ali being appointed a position without the job being advertised is a tradition that has existed for years with Golden handshakes / old boy networks. Why does her appointment require such a major headline when this practice exists is all industries?
The fact she is black female may be a contributing factor?
What impression will a less informed reader think.
Such articles help to reinforce divisions and promotes racism in a very sensitive climate.
I would really be interested in your feedback?