Journalists Who Cover Africa economy

Ronald Agak

Nairobi, Kenya

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Ronald Agak is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Hisham Allam

Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Experienced investigative journalist, OSINT specialist, and podcast host. Expert in uncovering complex stories, analyzing open-source data, and creating thought-provoking audio on global affairs and development topics.

Ignatius Annor

Seattle, United States of America

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Ignatius Annor is an International TV broadcast journalist. He has a wealth of experience cutting across news anchoring, production, reporting and digital news. This Ghanaian born journalist holds a master's degree in International Journalism from Swansea University in the UK. He worked with ...

Philip Ashon

Accra, Ghana

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Philip Ashon is a an award winning multimedia journalist with over 16 years of audio visual storytelling experience and is  based in Accra, Ghana. He is a graduate of Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC).

Lyse Comins

Durban, South Africa

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Lyse Comins is a freelance journalist and content creator in Durban South Africa.  She covers, business, consumer and social rights, breaking news and health as well as business to business communications for clients across South Africa. Her work has been  has published in The Mercury, Freight and ...

Leanne De Bassompierre

Anzère, Switzerland

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Leanne de Bassompierre is a journalist based in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.

Gebremichael Gebremedhin

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Gebremichael Gebremedhin is a journalist based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Lulu Brenda Harris

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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Lulu Brenda Harris is a journalist based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Lulu reports on news analysis, politics, health, development and sustainability. She is an innovative thinker with a keen interest on trends taking place in the creative destructive era.

Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas

Cape Town, South Africa

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I’m a South African journalist with a master’s degree and a sharp editorial instinct, specialising in writing, editing, and investigative research. With a focus on environmental and investigative journalism, my work explores the stories that sit beneath the surface, the ones that challenge power, ...

Eric Kasongo

Cape Town, South Africa

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I am a seasoned bilingual journalist and strategic researcher specialising in political economy, business intelligence, data-driven market analysis and regional investment across Central and Southern Africa, with particular expertise in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),Zambia....

Francis Kokutse

Accra, Ghana

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Francis Kokutse is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana.

Tesla Lawal

Abuja (F.c.t.), Nigeria

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Welcome to my paydesk profile I am an experienced journalist based in (F.c.t.), Nigeria, feel free to contact me for any media work, report, research etc on various aspects of the media. Connect with me on paydesk as well as twitter. ✍️

Michael Masrie

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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I am an award-winning Ethiopian journalist, analyst, and author with over a decade of experience at the intersection of journalism, diplomacy, and international affairs. As a seasoned correspondent and contributor, I specialize in political economy, geopolitics, and global governance, offering ...

Mohamed Mohamed

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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I am a veteran freelancer journalist. I started journalism in 1990. I initially wrote on leisure and sports then I diversified to also include business reporting and science. I nearly specialized in maritime but other topics I am capable of handling including climate change among other ...

Marta Moreiras

Dakar, Senegal

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I am a documentary photographer, visual journalist and filmmaker based in Dakar, Senegal, where I have lived and worked since 2015. My reporting explores the intersection of social justice, gender, migration, cultural heritage and collective memory across West Africa, combining photography, writing ...

Faustine Ngila

Nairobi, Kenya

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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 ...

Salvatore Riela

Rome, Italy

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Salvatore Riela is a journalist based in Italy. He spends his time developing an understanding of the dynamics that shape international relations, paying close attention to the geopolitical and economic factors underlying contemporary conflicts. He began writing articles for small local newspapers, ...

Delia Robertson

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Delia Robertson is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has more than three decades experience covering sub-Saharan Africa with a strong focus on southern Africa.

One of Delia's strengths is her versatility. Most of her experience has been in broadcasting, but she can as easily ...

Elimane Sembene

Casablanca, Morocco

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Elimane Sembene is a journalist based in Casablanca, Morocco.

Meng Yang

London, United Kingdom

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Meng Yang is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.Yang has previously engaged with Bloomberg BusinessWeekly (Chinese Edition), “Caijing” magazine, and “Southern Metropolis Weekly” magazine as an investigative journalist and chief writer. His works included series of reporting in relation to ...