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Paydesk has 88 researchers in Johannesburg. Our researchers, usually professionally trained journalists, can perform: competitive analysis, economic analysis, industry and sector analysis as well as background research.
Our top researchers in Johannesburg are Babfemi Aiyesehinde and Nick Alexandra.
Use our researcher directory to find a member to work for you.
Researchers in Johannesburg
Babfemi Aiyesehinde
Babfemi Aiyesehinde is a Video Producer/Broadcast Journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. With over 15years experience in the Video, Graphics and Digital Media industry. He is has the experience that is highly valued and respected by numerous clients who mainly consist of local and ...
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Nick Alexandra
Nick Alexandra is a multi-media journalist, cinematographer and filmmaker based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nick is a highly professional operator with more than 15 years experience in media and journalism working in the US, Europe, Middle East and Southern Africa with a range of ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+16
Gary Alfonso
Gary Alfonso is a broadcast journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Any TV work. Production or on-camera. News specialist. Business news. Interviewing and anchoring. Managing newsrooms.
English
News Gathering
Fact Checking
Breaking News
Fact Checking
Kate Bartlett
Kate Bartlett is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Jobs Completed 29
Job Success Rate 97%
Usually Responds Within a day
Camilla Bath
I'm an award-winning senior journalist, news editor and writer currently based in South Africa. I have 15 years of experience in commercial news production as a field reporter, anchor and news editor working across broadcast, print and digital news with a special interest in podcasting and audio ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+9
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+12
Gopolang Botlhokwane
Gopolang Botlhokwane is a South African freelance journalist and writer. He covers sports, culture and social issues.
English
Southern Sotho
Tswana
+1
Vox Pop
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+6
Zaheer Cassim
Zaheer Cassim is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Afrikaans
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+9
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 43
Job Success Rate 95%
Usually Responds Within a day
Romain Chanson
Romain Chanson is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Radio - Vidéo - Writing
French
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 25
Job Success Rate 96%
Usually Responds Within a day
Rumbidzai Chivende
Rumbidzai Chivende is a journalist who has been working as a radio news anchor for the past four years with experience from campus, community and commercial radio. I also have experience in content producing for a current affairs and business show. I have written for different online publications ...
Afrikaans
English
Ndebele
+2
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Investigative Journalism
+3
Politics
Current Affairs
Entertainment & Celebrity
+4
Usually Responds Within a day
Manash Das
Manash Das is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. My website is - ****
English
Photography
Marize De Klerk
Marize De Klerk is a seasoned journalist and media professional based in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a career spanning over three decades. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of roles, including researcher, online content creator, TV and radio producer, documentary program maker, trainer, ...
Afrikaans
English
Dutch
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+16
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+18
Jobs Completed 39
Job Success Rate 82%
Usually Responds Within a few days
Kerry Dimmer
Kerry Dimmer is an award-winning freelance journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Winner of the Diageo Best Infrastructure Feature of the Year 2010, and 2013 SAPOA Property Feature Journalist of the Year. Focuses on current affairs in Africa.
English
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Business
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Leane Du Plessis
I am a freelance journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Afrikaans
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+5
Fact Checking
Sakhile Dube
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 ...
English
Ndebele
Zulu
Vox Pop
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+9
Business
Technology
Natural Disasters
+4
Ruud Elmendorp
Top Rated
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
Liza Fabbian
French freelance journalist. I'm based in South Africa since september 2013 , where I cover the current affairs for Radio France Internationale, Radio France (France Inter, France Info, France Culture). I also write for the french newspaper Le Point. I work in french and english. I do ...
English
French
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+7
Fact Checking
Salym Fayad
Salym Fayad is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photographer, videographer and reporter from Bogota, Colombia, working as a Sub-Saharan Africa correspondent since 2008, focused on cultural and social issues. Cultural promoter focused on South-South cultural and artistic exchange ...
English
Spanish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
+8
Sema Fonkem
Sema Fonkem is a multimedia journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Fonkem has been practicing uninterrupted since 2022. His professional career kicked off as a freelance multimedia consultant, Public Relations Officer, Researcher and Writer. Fonkem communicates in both French and English ...
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+14
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+13
Usually Responds Within a day
Serusha Govender
Serusha Govender is an award-winning broadcast journalist, foreign correspondent, multimedia producer, writer and photographer currently based in Southern Africa. Best known for her work as a television news correspondent, producer and writer Serusha has covered stories in more than twenty ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+18
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+19
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few months
Ihsaan Haffejee
Ihsaan Haffejee is a multimedia journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. With a focus on visual journalism using photography and video to document stories from South Africa.
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+6
Jobs Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a day
Eddie Hatitye
Eddie Hatitye is a music industry expert based in Johannesburg, South Africa. For more than a decade he has been actively involved in the arts and culture sector, contributing immensely in the establishment of key structures on the continent. As the executive director of the Music In Africa ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+4
Music
Fact Checking
Jody Hendricks
Jody Hendricks is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has worked in TV, Print, Radio and online.
Afrikaans
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Business
Finance
Politics
+8
Valerie Hirsch
Valerie Hirsch is a Belgium french speaking journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa, since 1996.
English
French
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+9
Politics
Science & Environment
Social
+1
Jobs Completed 20
Job Success Rate 100%
Patricia Huon
Patricia Huon is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Jobs Completed 83
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Innocent Igwe
Innocent Igwe is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
English
Igbo
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Science & Environment
Fact Checking
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