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Swahili Speaking Freelance Journalists
paydesk has 425 reporters who speak Swahili. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography. Our top correspondents who speak Swahili are Billie Odidi and Gaïus Kowene. Use our journalist directory to find an Swahili speaking member to work for you.
Journalists Who Speak Swahili
Shingirai Madondo
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Shingirai Madondo is a journalist based in Francistown, Botswana. I am generally an all rounder. I do report on all beats be it politics, business, finance, economics, climate issues. I am currently working with Xinhua News Agency as well as Voice of America (Zimbabwe Service). But before joining Read more
English
Ndebele
Shona
+3
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
War Reporter
Training
Fact Checking
Raziah Athman
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Raziah Athman is an award-winning journalist, she was Africanews’ Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Head of English edition of the channel but now produces news for Vision Group TV platforms, newspaper and podcasts.
She started her journalistic career back in 2006 in Uganda working for the various Read more
English
French
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
Gaël Mpoyo
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Gaël Mpoyo est un journaliste basé à Bukavu, République Démocratique Congo. 16 ans d'expérience dans le journalisme de terrain, Vice-président de l'Union nationale de la presse du Congo section du Sud-Kivu, fondateur du média en ligne ****, correspondant Est RDC de la chaîne panafricaine Read more
English
French
Kongo
+2
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+19
Business
Finance
Politics
+21
George Njogopa
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George Njogopa is a journalist based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Swahili
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+5
Fact Checking
Vedaste Ngabo Ndagijimana
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Vadaste Ngabo Ndagijimana is a journalist. I’m working as radio reporter to the Voice of America South Kivu province. I work also in several local media in Uvira and Fizi territory such us on line media Kivu Times and Radio Tuungane
English
French
Kinyarwanda
+2
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Politics
War Reporter
Investigative Reporting
+2
Kennedy Wandera
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International Broadcaster. Current Board Chair, The Foreign Press Association, Africa.
Arabic
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Mugume Davis Rwakaringi
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Mugume Davis Rwakaringi is a seasoned multimedia journalist based in Kampala, Uganda, with a broad range of expertise covering business, art, sports, health, agriculture, and various social, economic, and political topics. His work extends beyond Uganda, as he actively reports from other East Read more
English
Ganda
Kinyarwanda
+2
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+17
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Jérémie Kuhima
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Jérémie Kuhima is a journalist based in Uvira, Congo The Democratic Republic.
I'm also journalist to thé several media in great lakes such as Radio notre dame in Uvira, isanganiro Burundi,Radio BUKAVU and online media le souverain. We report also the news nearest Burundi board and Rwanda. We also Read more
English
Kirundi
French
+2
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Business
Breaking News
Fact Checking
Ali Assanka Mebezabo Darius
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ALI ASSANKA MEBEZABO Darius is a journalist based in Goma, Congo The Democratic Republic.He works actually as a freelance journalist in Kinyarwanda service of the voice of America(VOA) for Ituri, North Kivu and Tshopo Provinces in Eastern of the Country.
French
Kinyarwanda
Swahili
+3
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+4
Politics
War Reporter
Investigative Reporting
+3
Roy Ncheeri
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Based in Nairobi, Kenya and with over 12 years experience in photography and video production, I am an all-rounder when it comes to media production. Over the years I have worked on a variety of projects for various media houses, companies and organizations both in Kenya and from around the world. Read more
English
Swahili
Documentaries
Photography
Interview
+1
Business
Finance
Politics
+22
Juliana Siapai Dabira
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Multimedia Journalist & Communications Specialist in #SouthSudan /Entrepreneur/ Youth Influencer.
Local Guide & Wanderluster #siapaitravels🇸🇸
Digital-savvy Communications and specialist with experience in planning, developing, and
implementing strategic communications, branding, public Read more
Arabic
English
Swahili
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+2
Fact Checking
Ernest Muhero
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Ernest Muhero (DRC) est un journaliste depuis 2009 basé à Bukavu, à l'Est de la République démocratique du Congo où il vit depuis 1993. A ce titre il est un fixeur ideal pour quiconque se rend à l'Est du Congo. Il est journaliste reporter d'image, fait la radio et la presse écrite et forme d'autres Read more
French
Lingala
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+17
Saida Swaleh Rashid
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Saida Swaleh Rashid is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Saida is an experienced multi- media award winning journalist with a proven record for over 13 years in writing, presenting, scripting, editing, translations and voicing. Her vast communications experience has enabled her to excel in Read more
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+13
Current Affairs
Technology
Science & Environment
+10
Charles Kombe
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Charles Kombe is a highly experienced freelance journalist and researcher based in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. With over five years of experience in the media industry, he has collaborated with both national and international organizations such as DW, VOA, BBC, Vice News, Swedish Read more
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+13
Salma Mohamed
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Salma Mohamed is a seasoned journalist with 16 years of experience in the media industry, currently serving as a Correspondent Reporter at Voice of America in Mombasa. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies from Mount Kenya University and has dedicated her career to creating social Read more
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+19
Francis Ontomwa
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Francis Ontomwa is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Francis is an experienced bilingual investigative journalist and senior broadcast journalist with over a decade of leadership in international broadcasting. As a launch producer for BBC's current affairs show Kenya Connects, I successfully Read more
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+13
Collins Liberty Adede
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Collins Liberty Adede is a seasoned journalist with 14 years of experience in mainstream media, currently based in Mombasa, Kenya. His reporting primarily focuses on Health, Environment, Women and Youth empowerment Agriculture and Security issues within the country, with a particular emphasis on Read more
English
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Vox Pop
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+3
Sadam Muballe
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Sadam Muballe is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
I present 5 years of expertise in the Media with tested skills and proficiency. I am a practicing main stream freelance media Journalist specializing in Human Interest and Investigative Reporting in both English and Kiswahili, I am a team Read more
English
Swahili
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+3
Maureen Ojiambo
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Maureen Ojiambo is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her love for radio and website articles is what makes her an outstanding candidate for your pick. She has written several articles ranging from current affairs, be it politics, health science, business , education and many other fields. Her Read more
English
Swahili
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
360 Videography
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Breaking News
+1
Diing Magot
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Diing Magot is a dedicated journalist with a passion for feature stories, current news, and health-related reporting. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for content creation, Magot excels in interviewing and gathering information, adeptly transcribing stories from Arabic to English to reach a Read more
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
Byobe Malenga
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Byobe Malenga is a seasoned trilingual journalist with over 14 years of experience in the field of journalism and media. Based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, he currently serves as a correspondent for SBS Swahili in Bukavu. His expertise extends to grant development through Read more
French
Lingala
Swahili
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+15
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