Journalists Who Cover LEAP

Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie

Accra, Ghana

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Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has two decades of experience in Ghana’s Media landscape in his early 40s. With an experience that spans radio, television and online journalism, he’s developed passion for writing about politics, governance, social issues, love ...

Zukile Daniel

Cape Town, South Africa

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Zukile Daniel is a Multimedia journalist with 10 years in the field and a Documentary filmmaker specialising 
Videographer/DOP, Post Production, Director and Producer with 14 years of experience.

Anna Desmarais

Paris, France

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Journaliste, conteuse et communicatrice ayant six ans d'expertise dans les multimédias, montages videos et rédaction web. Canadienne en France. Travaillons ensembles pour créer une histoire captivante pour vos clients.

Kerry Dimmer

Johannesburg, South Africa

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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.

Irma Gallo

Mexico City, Mexico

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Irma Gallo is a media reporter, journalist and author based in Mexico City, Mexico. Specialized on culture, women rights, books. 
As an author, she has published three books. 
She has been editor at Lee +, magazine of Gandhi Bookstores and Me lo dijo Lola, a Grupo Imagen website specialized on ...

Sayed Mahboob Hashimi

Kabul, Afghanistan

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Sayed Mahboob Hashimi
Premier Afghan Fixer & Field Producer since 2016. On-the-ground coordinator for top global networks including WELT, CNN Brasil, and Rai News24. Expert in high-risk field logistics, government permits, and elite media coordination in Kabul.

Jeremy Kelly

Abuja, Nigeria

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Jeremy Kelly is a journalist based in Abuja, Nigeria, working (mostly) for The Times of London.

Winifred Lartey

Accra, Ghana

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Winifred Lartey is an Online News Editor, a stringer with Agence France-Presse (AFP) and a Media fixer. She is passionate about human-interest stories.

She travels to collect news - She travels to discover stories. She believes that journalism can’t be done in the comfort of office rooms. She ...

Michael Leidig

Wien, Austria

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Michael Leidig is a journalist based in Wien, Austria.

Edwin Lombard

Cape Town, South Africa

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Edwin Lombard is a journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Kizito Makoye

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Kizito Makoye Shigela is a seasoned journalist, researcher and fixer based in Dar es Salaam Tanzania, renowned globally for his solid track record to his craft. His passion for environmental issues has driven him to shed light on pressing ecological concerns worldwide. Makoye’s work has left an ...

John Matthews

Shibuya, Japan

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Hey all. 
I'm a Japanese-English bilingual independent journalist out of Tokyo, Japan. If you're based in America and you're tuned into public radio, you'll often hear my spots from Japan on NPR's newscasts. Aside from that, I hold regular agreements with clients like Reuters for audio and video ...

Roni Robbins

Atlanta, United States of America

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Roni Robbins has been a journalist for nearly four decades. She currently freelances as a health reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Medscape/WebMD, where she was previously an editor. Her experience includes full-time reporting for daily, weekly, business, health, and specialty ...

Brian Scott-Smith

New Haven, United States of America

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Professional Journalist/Reporter/Producer and Anchor with over 14 years experience in the broadcast news arena for TV and Radio.
General news as well as business and hard news topics.
Based in Connecticut, USA, short distance from New York city and Boston and able to cover stories across New ...

Jenny Stallard

London, United Kingdom

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Jenny STALLARD is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.
She writes lifestyle features for magazines, newspapers and websites, including first person/opinion pieces on her own life experiences.
Jenny has been published in the Telegraph (online), Guardian, Grazia, Fabulous, Stylist, Red, ...

Claire Turrell

Singapore, Singapore

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Claire Turrell is a journalist based in Singapore, Singapore. 
Bylines | BBC, Insider, Nat Geo, The Guardian, The Smithsonian.
Specialises in travel, business, environment.

Fixer for film crews.

Vitali Vitaliev

London, United Kingdom

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The first investigative journalist in the old Soviet Union, Vitali Vitaliev was forced to defect from the USSR in January 1990 – the result of his ground-breaking and courageous investigations into Soviet organised crime, neo-fascism, political prisoners and persecutions.
For his dangerous, ...