Bazi joined ABC News in 2011 as a digital journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. While in Africa, Bazi covered the biggest stories on the continent. From Mali, she reported on U.S. military assistance for the battle against Islamist extremists. Her reporting from Niger on a severe drought and hunger crisis was recognized with a 2013 Gracie Allen award. In northern Uganda, she interviewed former child soldiers who escaped the forces of infamous warlord Joseph Kony.