Journalists Who Cover African Women

Vicky Abraham

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Nine-time award-winning investigative journalist and fellow of Poynter Institute for Media Studies in the USA. Over 10 years of experience in investigative reporting, current affairs, politics, human rights, social justice, and religion. Articles published by News24, City Press, Mail & Guardian, ...

Akeem Alao

Ikeja, Nigeria

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Akeem Alao is a Lagos-based freelance journalist and language instructor.

He works at Parkchester Times, The Naija News and Edugist.

He also writes opinions media platforms. He can write fluently in English and Yoruba languages.

Richard Ali

Abuja, Nigeria

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Richard Ali, a columnist at Daily Nigerian, specializes in internal security, literature and the arts, travel writing, and Africa. A lawyer, novelist, and poet, he’s also an accomplished editor and arts administrator.

Egungwu Chukwuka Benjamin

Ikeja, Nigeria

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Egungwu Chukwụka Benjamin is a distinguished Nigerian journalist, born on March 4th, with roots in Enugu State from his father's side and Anambra State from his mother's.

A Mass Communication graduate with National Diploma from Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade Ogun State and Higher National Diploma ...

Akalambi Clare Enjoh

Bamenda, Cameroon

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Akalambi Clare Enjoh is a trained Development Communicator, Journalist, Photojournalist, Quiz Master and Public Relations officer, passionate about children/youths development, environmental conservation and Community Development. She is a holder of a MSc in Communication and Development Studies. ...

Samuel Comé

Maputo, Mozambique

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Samuel Comé is a journalist based in Maputo, Mozambique, with a degree in Communication Sciences, specializing in Journalism. He has more than six (6) years of professional experience, having worked at the Mozambican News Agency (AIM), the Portuguese News Agency (Lusa), the TorreNews magazine, and ...

Saeed Kamali Dehghan

London, United Kingdom

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Saeed Kamali Dehghan is a staff journalist at the Guardian based in London, United Kingdom.

Clémence Desjardins

Paris, France

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Clémence Desjardins is a French freelance journalist based in Paris, specializing in culture, politics, gender, and social issues across France and Europe. Her work focuses on thoughtful, human-centered stories for independent magazines, digital media platforms, and editorial projects across France ...

Fuad Esack

Cape Town, South Africa

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Fuad Esack is a multimedia journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. He has extensive experience in print, broadcasting and digital platforms. as well as a background in advertising copywriting. Also good with layout, basic design, photography and phone/videography.

Queen John

Ikeja, Nigeria

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Queen John is a journalist based in Lagos Nigeria with over 11 years experience in presentation, reporting and writing. She covers major sports in Nigeria but has a keen interest in basketball which has contributed  a lot to her career and as such traveled around Africa to cover the game of ...

Winnie Kamau

Nairobi, Kenya

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

Sallu Kamuskay

Freetown, Sierra Leone

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Sallu Kamuskay is a Sierra Leonean journalist, digital media producer and development-focused storyteller with over 7 years of experience, committed to amplifying voices from underreported communities and connecting local realities to global conversations.

His reporting focuses on development, ...

Justus Kiprono

Eldoret, Kenya

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Justus Kiprono is a Journalist in Kenya. He reports and writes about business, technology, science, immigration, and guides.

He began his career in digital publishing around a decade ago, contributing to platforms like Hivisasa and the Voice of Djibouti, before gaining wider recognition for his ...

Alphas Lagat

Nairobi, Kenya

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Alphas Lagat is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. I am a budding, self –driven, result-oriented and journalism minded gentleman with broad experience and great passion in news and feature writing, public relations, photography and online journalism.

A big part of my role as a digital ...

Bronwyn Marcus

Durban, South Africa

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Bronwyn Marcus is an award-winning journalist, editor, and content strategist based in Durban, South Africa. With more than 20 years of experience in digital publishing, she specialises in travel, tourism, lifestyle, business, and community-focused reporting.

She is the founder and editor of ...

Dolly Menas

Windhoek, Namibia

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Dolly Menas is an award-winning journalist based in Windhoek, Namibia. She has a passion for telling stories that matter with over three years experience in print and radio broadcasting.

Her reporting focuses on governance, gender-based violence, community development, youth issues, health, ...

William Muthama

Nairobi, Kenya

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William Muthama is a Kenya-based journalist with experience covering entertainment, sports, politics, current affairs, and climate-related issues. He currently works as a digital journalist where he produces timely and engaging stories for online audiences.

William has experience in breaking news, ...

John Okot

Gulu, Uganda

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John Okot is a journalist based in Gulu, Uganda.
Fixer | Researcher| Multi-media journalist

Esther Otto

Douala, Cameroon

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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, ...

Matthias Raynal

Tunis, Tunisia

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Matthias Raynal is a freelance journalist based in Tunis, Tunisia. Correspondant of the French Radio RTL in Tunisia.
He writes also for French newspapers and websites.

Edward Sakyi

Accra, Ghana

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Edward Sakyi is a journalist and digital storyteller based in Accra, Ghana. He heads the social media team for globalsouthworld.com, an international news website covering news from the Global South, overseeing the organisation’s digital voice and online presence across multiple platforms. Edward ...

Mohamed Sheikh Nor

Mogadishu, Somalia

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Mohamed Sheikh Nor

I am Mohamed Sheikh Nor, a Somali-born multimedia journalist based in Mogadishu, the nation's capital, where I work as a journalist.

Over the course of my career, I have worked with a wide variety of international media outlets, including the Associated Press, CNN, ...

Mohammed Yusuf

Nairobi, Kenya

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I’m an independent multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, covering East Africa. I am a regular contributor to the Voice of America, Al Jazeera English online and other International outlets. I specialize in covering security and politics in the region.

Tatira Zwinoira

Harare, Zimbabwe

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Tatira Zwinoira is a journalist based in Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe.