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paydesk has 231 reporters who cover Africa. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover Africa are Pompon Beyokobana Awesse and Genevieve Belmaker. Use our journalist directory to find an Africa member to work for you.

Journalists Who Cover Africa

Pompon Beyokobana Awesse

Kisangani, Congo The Democratic Republic
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Pompon Beyokobana Awesse est un éminent journaliste basé à Kisangani, en République démocratique du Congo, connu pour sa couverture incisive du paysage politique et historique du pays. Son travail se concentre particulièrement sur l'héritage durable de Joseph-Désiré Mobutu, le dirigeant de longue ...
Languages
French Lingala Swahili
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Topics
Politics Current Affairs Science & Environment
+15
Usually Responds Within a day
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Genevieve Belmaker

Olympia, United States of America
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Genevieve is an award-winning editor, reporter, author and photographer based in Olympia, Washington. She has worked in New York City, Israel, the West Bank, and across the U.S. She was formerly Forests Editor for Mongabay, an environmental and science news website, and is currently a Service ...
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Content Writing Investigative Journalism
+4
Topics
Business Politics Current Affairs
+4
Usually Responds Within an hour
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Romain Chanson

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Romain Chanson is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Radio - Vidéo - Writing
Languages
French
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Fact Checking
Topics
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 25
Job Success Rate 96%
Usually Responds Within a day
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Shantel Chisango

New York, United States of America
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Shantel Chisango is a journalist with experience in political and mining reporting in the U.S. and France. She focuses on clear, fact-based storytelling that informs the public and highlights critical issues across borders.
Languages
English French
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop Documentaries
+10
Topics
Business Politics Current Affairs
+5
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Bill Corcoran Top Rated

Cape Town, South Africa
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Bill Corcoran is a journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. He has worked across Sub-Saharan Africa for the past 11 years providing breaking news and analysis from Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, Swaziland, Liberia, Uganda, Malawi and Zambia to name but a few countries. Bill is currently the ...
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Content Writing Corporate Content
+7
Topics
Current Affairs Fact Checking
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Saibal Dasgupta

Beijing, China
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Saibal Dasgupta is a journalist based in Beijing, China.
Languages
English Hindi Urdu
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+10
Topics
Business Finance Politics
+5
Jobs Completed 3
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
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Mqondisi Dube

Gaborone, Botswana
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MQONDISI DUBE is a journalist based in Gaborone, South-East, Botswana.
Languages
English Ndebele Tswana
+1
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering Feature Stories
+3
Topics
Politics Current Affairs Science & Environment
+4
Jobs Completed 372
Job Success Rate 98%
Usually Responds Within an hour
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Sakhile Dube

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Sakhile Dube is an Independent Journalist based in South Africa. She covers a range of topics and close to her  heart is climate change,energy, critical minerals business, finance, gender equality, health, and digital technology.  Dube’s work has been supported by multiple grants, reflecting her ...
Languages
English Ndebele Zulu
Services
Vox Pop News Gathering Feature Stories
+9
Topics
Business Technology Natural Disasters
+4
Usually Responds Within a few hours
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Paul Ejime

Abuja (F.c.t.), Nigeria
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Paul Ejime is a Global Affairs Analyst. 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.
Languages
French
Services
Journalism
Topics
Current Affairs
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Jane Flanagan Top Rated

Cape Town, South Africa
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Africa Correspondent of The Times (London)
Languages
English
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering Risk Analysis
+5
Topics
Business Current Affairs Entertainment & Celebrity
+3
Jobs Completed 116
Job Success Rate 98%
Usually Responds Within a few days
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Eden Harris

Washington, United States of America
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I'm Eden Harris, a journalist based in Washington, D.C. I freelance for Financial Times' Banking Risk and Regulation, Connecting Africa News and more. I cover U.S.-Africa policy, banking, fintech, culture, U.S. politics and more. I've traveled to Africa for reporting as well. 

I've worked as a ...
Languages
English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+11
Topics
Business Finance Politics
+14
Usually Responds Within a day
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Kim Harrisberg

Cape Town, South Africa
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Kim Harrisberg is a multimedia journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa.

She won the Vodacom Online Journalist of the Year award in 2015 for her multimedia storytelling piece on domestic worker's salaries in South Africa.

She is skilled in journalistic writing, videography, audio editing ...
Languages
Afrikaans English Hebrew
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Topics
Business Politics Current Affairs
+5
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Fred Harter

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Fred Harter is the Ethiopia correspondent for The Times of London. He also writes for The Independent and the Africa Report, and appears regularly on Times Radio and the BBC World Service.

He is available available for print stories, radio phoners, research and corporate work.
Languages
English
Services
News Gathering Feature Stories Content Writing
+7
Topics
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 4
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Albert Kuzor

Accra, Ghana
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Albert Kuzor is my name, a broadcast journalist based in Ghana. 

I work with Ghana’s leading Media Organization, the Multimedia Group. 
At the Multimedia Group, I work with Joy News as News writer for the brand’s online platform, Myjoyonline.com
Languages
English Ewe
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering Feature Stories
+5
Topics
Politics Current Affairs Investigative Reporting
+5
Usually Responds Within a few hours
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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 ...
Languages
English Spanish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+14
Topics
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a day
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Farai Shawn Matiashe

Target Area, Zimbabwe
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Farai Shawn Matiashe is an award-winning journalist based in Mutare, Zimbabwe who writes for various international media outlets including Aljazeera (Qatar), CNN International (UK) the Thomson Reuters Foundation (UK), Vice World News (UK), The Africa Report (France), Euronews (UK) and Quartz Africa ...
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Investigative Journalism Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Topics
Climate Change Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 6
Usually Responds Within an hour
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Estelle Maussion

Paris, France
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Former AFP and RFI correspondent in Luanda, Angola. 
Currently based in Paris. Interested in Angola, Mozambique and Africa + economics.
Languages
English French Portuguese
Services
Feature Stories Content Writing Corporate Content
+6
Topics
Fact Checking
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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 ...
Languages
Akan English
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop News Gathering
+6
Topics
Business Politics Current Affairs
+9
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 100%
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Jeffrey Moyo

Harare, Zimbabwe
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Jeffrey Moyo is a journalist based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Languages
English Ndebele Shona
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Feature Stories
+7
Topics
Politics Current Affairs Natural Disasters
+6
Jobs Completed 49
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Seldom
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Shafi Musaddique

London, United Kingdom
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Shafi Musaddique is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom. Currently freelance business reporter for the Independent. Bylines also in Prospect Magazine, Huffington Post in 2017. Previously a journalist at the BBC and the Economist, starting out as a reporter for local newspapers in London.
Languages
Bengali English
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Feature Stories Content Writing
+5
Topics
Business Finance Politics
+6
Jobs Completed 4
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Ray Mwareya

Harare, Zimbabwe
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I am a freelance journalist for Thomson Reuters, New Arab Media, and Remedy Health New York and a member of the US State Department Foreign Press Association. 

I cover technology, public health, economics, climate change, food security, migration and climate change topics.

I have specialist ...
Languages
English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+9
Topics
Business Finance Politics
+14
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 88%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
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Yun Sun

Washington, United States of America
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Yun Sun is a think tank scholar.
Languages
English
Services
360 Videography
Topics
Research
Jobs Completed 33
Job Success Rate 97%
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Darren Taylor

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Darren Taylor is a journalist based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. He has been reporting on current affairs throughout Africa since the early 1990s. He specializes in longer form, in depth investigative and human interest features, for both radio and print, but is equally adept at short-...
Languages
English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+7
Topics
Politics Current Affairs Technology
+12
Jobs Completed 396
Job Success Rate 99%
Usually Responds Within a day
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