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I am multimedia journalist originally from Zimbabwe but presently based in Johannesburg,South Africa. I have worked as news producer for Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation, the only TV station in the country. My expertise is in TV and radio production as well as online media. Currently been working as a Content and Online Writer for an international radio station. If interested in any developments in Southern Africa, I am you man for the job as very familiar with the developments in this part of the continent.
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Fact-Checking & Verification
Portfolio
A look on how popular satirical show What's Up Africa, which is presented by Ikenna Azuike is made. We went behind the scenes to see whats up
An investigative piece on how a lack of coherent cancer policy in Zimbabwe, contributed to many deaths of cancer patients.
A feature story on unemployment among youths in Zimbabwe, who how a Danish financial support turned their lives around.
An analysis of xenophobia attacks which were taking place in South Africa for TV3 in Ghana. I was their point man on the ground since the attacks started, giving them daily updates.