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Paydesk has 188 journalists in South Africa. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.
Our top journalists in South Africa are Jane Flanagan and Tim Butcher.
Use our journalist directory to find a member to work for you.
We have journalists in Benoni, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Delmas, Durban, Johannesburg, Johannesburg South, Kempton Park, Lenasia, Louis Trichardt, Magaliesburg, Mbombela, Paarl, Polokwane, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Randburg, Springs, Stellenbosch, Umhlanga and Vryheid.
Journalists in South Africa
Jane Flanagan
Africa Correspondent of The Times (London)
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Risk Analysis
+5
Business
Current Affairs
Entertainment & Celebrity
+3
Jobs Completed 116
Job Success Rate 98%
Usually Responds Within a few days
Tim Butcher
After twenty years experience as a war correspondent (1989-2009) with The Daily Telegraph, Britain's leading broadsheet newspaper, in war zones from the Balkans to the Middle East, South Asia and Africa, I re-based myself in Cape Town, South Africa, and become a best-selling author and public ...
English
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 6
Usually Responds Within a few days
Bill Corcoran
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 ...
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+7
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
Ruud Elmendorp
Ruud Elmendorp is a Dutch video journalist travelling through Africa. For a variety of clients, he produces news packages, features and documentaries and writes articles. Find out more on ****
Dutch
English
French
+2
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Current Affairs
Technology
+8
Jobs Completed 50
Job Success Rate 88%
Usually Responds Within a day
Rory Sheldon
African and Latin American video, photo, and print journalist. Over ten years working freelance for different leading agencies.
English
Spanish
Tswana
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a day
Peta Thornycroft
Peta Thornycroft is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
English
News Gathering
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 8
Job Success Rate 100%
Kantu Studios
KaNtu Studios is a creative solutions agency based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We supply news rooms with compelling stories, voices and visuals from Africa through the vast number of stringers/reporters that we have based throughout 38 countries on the continent. We create documentaries that ...
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Business
Finance
Current Affairs
+2
Jobs Completed 9
Job Success Rate 78%
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Darren Taylor
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-...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+7
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+12
Jobs Completed 394
Job Success Rate 99%
Usually Responds Within a day
Gretchen Wilson Prangley
Gretchen Wilson Prangley is an award-winning journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Gretchen Wilson Prangley is a kickstarter, connector, and social entrepreneur with 18 years professional experience leading and documenting innovative change in Africa and around the world. She thrives ...
English
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Vicky Stark
Vicky Stark is a journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. She currently works as a freelance multimedia reporter for Voice of America TV, radio and online. She is also the producer of the award-winning Weekend Breakfast Show on Cape Talk radio. Prior to this, she worked behind the scenes in ...
Afrikaans
English
Journalism
Current Affairs
Jobs Completed 130
Job Success Rate 98%
Usually Responds Within a day
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