Journalists Who Cover African Economy

Mohamed Ali

Nairobi, Kenya

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Mohamed Ali is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Nathalie Bertrams

Brussels, Belgium

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Nathalie Bertrams is a freelance journalist, photographer, and National Geographic Explorer known for her in-depth reporting on environmental conflicts, human rights and social justice issues, mainly across Africa. Her work has been featured in prominent media outlets, including The Guardian, ...

Elias Biryabarema

Kampala, Uganda

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Elias Biryabarema is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.

Sean Brennan

Philadelphia, United States of America

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Sean Brennan is a journalist based in Philadelphia, United States of America.

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.

Albert Guasch Rafael

Berlin, Germany

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I am a journalist from Barcelona, now based in Berlin, with extensive experience in media and communications. My by-lines include international outlets like Foreign Policy and Euronews, as well as leading newspapers in Barcelona, such as La Vanguardia and Diari ARA. I report in Spanish, English, ...

Ihsaan Haffejee

Johannesburg, South Africa

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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.

Eden Harris

Washington, United States of America

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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 ...

Hilary Heuler

Nairobi, Kenya

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Hilary Heuler is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Originally from California, she has spent over eight years writing and reporting from a number of countries across Europe, Asia and Africa, specializing in print and radio stories for an international audience.

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, ...

Katarina Höije

Bamako, Mali

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Katarina Höije is an independent journalist based between West Africa and Scandinavia.

She has contributed to outlets such as the New York Times, The Guardian, Christian Science Monitor, VICE, CNN and the BBC. She has filed regularly to France24 and RFI and she is a frequent contributor to Voice ...

Winnie Kamau

Nairobi, Kenya

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WINNIE KAMAU is a Data journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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....

Abdulkadir Khalif

Muqdisho, Somalia

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Abdulkadir Khalif is a journalist based in Muqdisho, Somalia.

Mohammad Zubair Khan

Islamabad, Pakistan

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Mohammad Zubair Khan is a Pakistan-based investigative journalist, multimedia reporter, field producer, fixer, and researcher based in Islamabad, with extensive reporting experience across Pakistan. He works in English and Urdu for print, broadcast, and digital media, covering politics, security, ...

Adama Kone

Bamako, Mali

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Adama Kone is a journalist based in Bamako, Mali.

Bayo Lawal

Lagos, Nigeria

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Bayo Lawal is a journalist based in Lagos, Nigeria.
He has a wide skill and experience in Businesses, Finance, Telecommunications, Politics, Manufacturing , Processing , Eatery, Entertainment and investigation works.

He worked with Onward Paper Mills Limited at Ikeja - Lagos ,Nigeria and Later ...

Ndumiso Mlilo

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Ndumiso Mlilo is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I am an experienced journalist with over 20 years in the field. I have written for publications in China, Lesotho, South Africa, Canada and Zimbabwe.

Gary Moore

Malmö, Sweden

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Gary Moore is a lighting video-journalist based in Malmö, Sweden. He covers news at home and abroad and has also worked on countless documentaries around the world.

Equipment list:

Sony PXW-X180 XDCAM Full HDCAM
Sachtler 8 Tripod
Sony radio mic
Sennheiser radio mic
Sony hardwired lav mics ...

Wellington Muzengeza

Nairobi, Kenya

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I am an independent journalist and political-risk analyst specialising in African digital sovereignty, strategic infrastructure and critical minerals. I am the founder of Built Africa, a Research Fellow at the Africa Centre for Critical Minerals and Energy Transition (ACCET), and author of The ...

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 ...

Brian Otieno

Nairobi, Kenya

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Brian Otieno is a freelance photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya. He was raised in Kibera, where he documents the everyday realities of ordinary life through his photo project called KiberaStories, which started in 2013. His passion and commitment lie in capturing ...

Javira Ssebwami

Kampala, Uganda

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Javira Ssebwami is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda. He is an online journalist in Uganda currently working with PML Daily as a field reporter and Editor. ******