Mae Azango is a Liberian journalist for FrontPage Africa, one of the nation’s largest circulated newspaper. She is a mother who balances her work, career and parenthood. She comes from a loving family. Mae is the daughter of Robert G.W. Azango, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia
She is particularly known for her reports on female genital mutilation(FGM), which helped suspend the practice in the nation. In 2012, she was awarded the International Press Freedom Award of the Committee to Protect Journalists.