Reach top Journalists who cover Africa
Quickly connect with experienced news professionals who cover Africa, ready to cover your story or provide expert reporting. From breaking news to in-depth features, find the talent you need.
View
Africa
Journalist.net has 225 reporters who cover Africa. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover Africa are Alao Akeem and Funsho Akinwale. Use our journalist directory to find an Africa member to work for you.
Journalists Who Cover Africa
Alao Akeem is a journalist and language tutor
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+4
Politics & Government
Services & Production
Social Issues & Demographics
+2
Related Articles
Funsho Akinwale is a journalist based in Lagos, Nigeria. I have 15 years in Print Journalism. I am a Writer for The Guardian Newspaper, Nigeria. SEO, and Public Relations Expert.
Afrikaans
English
Yoruba
Documentaries
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+4
Politics & Government
Entertainment & Celebrity
Investigations
+2
Usually Responds Within a day
Related Articles
Je suis BAH Alhassane, journaliste guinéen basé à Conakry. Diplômé de l'Institut Supérieur de l'Information et de la Communication (ISIC) de Kountia, j'exerce dans le domaine du journalisme depuis avril 2010. Spécialisé dans la presse écrite, j'ai évolué avec les avancées technologiques pour ...
French
Content Writing
Breaking News & General Assignment
Usually Responds Within a week
Related Articles
*Journalist, reporter working for radio, TV, digital media and print magazines. Also a writer and podcast producer. Working from France, the UK and parts of Africa, focusing on the Global South and global majority. I cover international & humanitarian news, as well as cultural events. *...
French
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+2
Finance & Markets
Film & Television
Entertainment & Celebrity
+5
Jobs Completed 15
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
Related Articles
London born, native-English writer. I specialize in Travel and Lifestyle content - longform, listicles, descriptive, and personal accounts.
English
French
Greek
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Feature Stories
+4
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Entertainment & Celebrity
+6
Related Articles
Leanne de Bassompierre is a journalist based in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
Afrikaans
English
French
+1
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+11
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+12
Jobs Completed 2
Usually Responds Within an hour
Related Articles
Juliet Etefe is a business Journalist and Online Editor at the Business and Financial Times (thebftonline.com), Ghana’s leading business newspaper. With five years of experience, Juliet's reporting spans business, economy, finance, climate change ,environmental sustainability, entrepreneurship, ...
English
Ewe
Twi
+2
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Investigative Journalism
+2
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+5
Related Articles
Miguel Gallego is a journalist based in Madrid, Spain.
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Politics & Government
Technology
Film & Television
+3
Usually Responds Seldom
Related Articles
I'm Eden Harris, a journalist based in Washington, D.C. I freelance for NBC News, Financial Times' Banking Risk and Regulation, Connecting Africa News and more. I cover U.S.-Africa policy, banking, fintech, culture, U.S. politics and more. I've traveled to Africa for reporting as well. I've ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+11
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+14
Usually Responds Within a day
Related Articles
Lucinda Jordaan is a professional freelance journalist, researcher and Copy Editor based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa,with extensive experience on all publishing platforms and within a variety of genres and specialities.
Afrikaans
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+9
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+9
Related Articles
Eric Kasongo is a seasoned bilingual journalist (French-English) based in Cape Town, South Africa, with a specialized focus on political and economic affairs in both South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). His expertise spans critical sectors such as mining and energy, where he has ...
English
French
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+7
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+9
Usually Responds Within a day
Related Articles
My name is Terry Madyauta. I am a qualified and award-winning Zimbabwean journalist with six years experience. I write for NewsDay Zimbabwe and FARPost which is based in South Africa I've been a reporter since 2017.
English
Shona
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Sports
Investigations
Breaking News & General Assignment
+1
Related Articles
Andrew Maramwidze is a Freelance journalist based in Gaborone, Botswana, a diamond rich country in Southern Africa. Have worked with several editors across the globe on various projects.
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+3
Fact-Checking & Verification
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a day
Related Articles
Mbongeni Mguni is a journalist with 16 years experience in business, economy and financial reporting, with 14 years of these spent at the level of senior reporter and above. I have worked and been published in Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana with the last having been my home since 2004. ...
English
Ndebele
Tswana
+1
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+5
Finance & Markets
Technology
Services & Production
+3
Usually Responds Within a day
Related Articles
Wellington Muzengeza is a journalist, urban strategist, and political risk analyst whose work interrogates governance, urban transformation, and the political economy of Africa’s post-liberation states. With a background in urban planning and construction management, he brings a strategic, ...
English
Shona
Zulu
+1
Documentaries
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+1
Politics & Government
Services & Production
Jobs Completed 2
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Related Articles
Faustine Ngila is Africa's top tech journalist. He's a renowned global technology editor and reporter based in Nairobi. He has reported widely on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, covering emerging technologies and innovations around the world. He writes in the US, UK, China and Africa. His ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+8
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Technology
+5
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Related Articles
Esther Otto is a journalist based in Douala, Cameroon.She is the assistant editor in chief at Media Sport Info Tv,where she works as a reporter, documentary producer, and tv host for several sports programs. She is experienced in live match reporting, pitchside commentary, basketball commentary, ...
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+3
Sports
Breaking News & General Assignment
Gender & LGBTQ+
Related Articles
Bram Posthumus is an independent journalist based in Bamako, Mali, with a long experience in (Francophone and Lusophone) West Africa. Countries of special expertise include Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Cabo Verde, Liberia, Mali and Senegal.
Dutch
English
French
+2
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+8
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
International Affairs
+4
Jobs Completed 60
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Related Articles
Lara Reffat is a journalist based in Cairo, Egypt. She is currently co-coordinator at Africans Rising, specifically for their feminist taskforce. Lara was previously awarded a fellowship with African Arguments as a freelance journalist. Her work has also been featured in Courrier International, ...
English
Arabic
Content Writing
Technology
Sports
Science & Medicine
+4
Usually Responds Within an hour
Related Articles
Dieter Reinisch is a journalist based in Vienna, Austria. In recent years, he has reported from major political and cultural events in Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Czechia, Bosnia, Serbia, Belarus, France, Belgium, Denmark, England, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Cyprus, Lebanon, and Turkey ...
English
German
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Conflict & Security
+5
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Related Articles
Erick Sadiki is a journalist based in Lubumbashi, Congo The Democratic Republic.I worked in major television networks for several years before becoming independent. I remain passionate about image and sound.
French
Lingala
Swahili
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+17
Related Articles
I am a South African journalist and media studies student based in Istanbul, Türkiye, where I studied Radio, Television and Cinema at İstinye University. My writing focuses on Africa-China relations and Global South affairs. I have written for TurkiyeToday and I am building toward a career as an ...
English
Afrikaans
Arabic
Content Writing
Journalism
Fact Checking
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Related Articles
Michael Wandati is an accomplished journalist, editor, and media strategist with a keen focus on breaking news, political affairs, and human interest reporting. Michael is dedicated to producing accurate, impactful journalism that informs public debate and reflects the highest standards of ...
Swahili
English
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+6
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+16
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Related Articles
Todd Williams is a journalist based in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Chinese (Mandarin)
English
Korean
+1
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+7
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
Film & Television
+8
Usually Responds Within a day
Related Articles