Journalists Who Cover Economic Community of West African States

Moussa Aksar

Niamey, Niger

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Moussa Aksar is a journalist based in Niamey, Niger.

Emmanuel Ameyaw

Accra, Ghana

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Emmanuel Ameyaw is a Ghanaian journalist and Media Consultant. He writes on Environment, Business and Politics. Bylines in El País, The Guardian UK, Climate Home News, Open Democracy and Daily Graphic. He is a 2023 New Narratives Clean Air Reporting Fellow and 2021 Global Investigative Journalism ...

Igboeli Arinze

Abuja (F.c.t.), Nigeria

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Igboeli Arinze is an accomplished public affairs analyst and newspaper columnist  with over a thousand articles to his credit. He is presently the Managing Editor of Hawkeye Communications, publishers of realpoliticsnigeria.ng, nzogbunzogbu.ng, TTP.ng,.Anambratimes.com and Busybody. He also writes ...

Roland Bayode

Ondo, Nigeria

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Roland Bayode is a Writer and Freelance Journalist based in Ondo State, Nigeria.

He is a creative and passionate writer and Editor who has acquired extensive knowledge in the field through media training and personal learning engagement courses. 
Also adept in content writing across different ...

Raluca Besliu

Brussels, Belgium

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I am a freelance journalist originally from Romania. In the past three years, I have published over 400 articles on topics, ranging from political affairs in Eastern Europe to environmental abuses in African countries. Some of the publications that I have contributed to include Al Jazeera (****), ...

Lassana Cassama

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

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Lassana Cassama is a journalist based in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.

Festus Conteh

Goderich, Sierra Leone

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Festus Conteh is a Sierra Leonean journalist, writer, editor, and documentary storyteller whose work focuses on development, governance, human rights, environmental issues, and the lived experiences of underserved communities. Through compelling storytelling and in-depth reporting, he seeks to ...

Paul Arnaud Deguenon

Cotonou, Benin

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Paul Arnaud DEGUENON - Journalist, Director, and Filmmaker based in Cotonou, Benin.

With a rich and diverse career in the media and communication field, I have established myself as an influential figure in the audiovisual industry across Africa. My professional journey began at ORTB, the public ...

Omony Denis

Nwoya, Uganda

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Omony Denis is a news reporter based in Nwoya district, who has covered the Acholi Sub region in Northern Uganda and part of the West Nile region for over 10 years as a professional journalist.
Formerly employed by Daily Monitor publication limited, Radio King FM, Paidha FM, and currently employed ...

Sophie Douce

Paris, France

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Sophie Douce is a French freelance journalist. She has been reporting in West Africa for 8 years. She previously worked as a correspondent in Burkina Faso, Niger and Senegal. She writes stories, produces radio broadcasts and podcasts. 

Her work has been published in several international media, ...

Paul Ejime

Abuja (F.c.t.), Nigeria

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Paul Ejime is a Global Affairs Analyst and publisher of **** A widely traveled journalist, former War Correspondent and author, he is an independent Consultant on Communications and Media development and Governance Issues, such as peace and security and elections.

Isaac Kaledzi

Accra, Ghana

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Isaac Kaledzi is an experienced and award winning multi media journalist from Ghana. He has worked for several media brands both in Ghana and on the International scene including DW, VOA, TRT World and Africa Feeds.

Sallu Kamuskay

Freetown, Sierra Leone

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Sallu Kamuskay is a Sierra Leonean journalist, digital media producer and development-focused storyteller with over 7 years of experience, committed to amplifying voices from underreported communities and connecting local realities to global conversations.

His reporting focuses on development, ...

Abdulkadir Khalif

Muqdisho, Somalia

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Abdulkadir Khalif is a journalist based in Muqdisho, Somalia.

Robert Kibet

Nairobi, Kenya

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ROBERT KIBET is an award winning freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. His has appeared at DW, The Guardian UK, IPS, Equal Times, Thomson Reuters Foundation, News Deeply, Barzawire, Zenger News, IDN, Ubuntu Times, Climate Tracker and The New Humanitarian.

Ruth Maclean

Dakar, Senegal

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I am the Guardian's West Africa correspondent, based in Dakar. Previously I was The Times's correspondent in South Africa and Mexico. I can make audio and video for broadcast or the web to a very high standard. I also shoot my own photographs. I have an extensive knowledge of the region and good ...

Kent Mensah

Accra, Ghana

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Kent Mensah has 18 years of experience as a journalist. He is the Ghana correspondent for AFP and Thompson Reuters Foundation (Context). He strings for VOA and a contributor for The Africa Report. His bylines are in several international outlets including Al Jazeera English, The Guardian (UK), The ...

Wellington Muzengeza

Nairobi, Kenya

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I am an independent journalist and political-risk analyst specialising in African digital sovereignty, strategic infrastructure and critical minerals. I am the founder of Built Africa, a Research Fellow at the Africa Centre for Critical Minerals and Energy Transition (ACCET), and author of The ...

Desmond Okon

Lagos, Nigeria

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Desmond Okon is a journalist based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Afolake Oyinloye

Limoges, France

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Afolake Oyinloye is a journalist based in Limoges, France.
Journalist/Travel & Business enthusiast/Moderator

Raul Pires

Lisbon, Portugal

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Raul Pires is a journalist based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Taha Sakr

Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Taha Sakr is a journalist based in Cairo Governorate, Egypt.

Taha Sakr is a political affairs journalist / news reporter, born in Saudi Arabia in 1992 who studied media and journalism in English language at the Faculty of Mass Communication at Cairo University.

Sakr’s experience extends for ...

Kossi Agbéko Sovon

Lomé, Togo

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Kossi Agbéko Sovon is a journalist based in Lomé, Togo.

Togolese journalist specializing in human rights, good governance, democracy, peace, and security in Africa. I'm also an independent analyst and researcher, working on these issues for international institutions and organizations. I have ...

Mohammed Yusuf

Nairobi, Kenya

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I’m an independent multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, covering East Africa. I am a regular contributor to the Voice of America, Al Jazeera English online and other International outlets. I specialize in covering security and politics in the region.