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Paydesk has 183 analysts in South Africa. Our analysts, usually professionally trained journalists, can perform: competitive analysis, economic analysis, industry and sector analysis as well as background research.

Our top analysts in South Africa are Alessandro Parodi and Alexander Brand.

Use our analyst directory to find a member to work for you.

We have analysts in Benoni, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Johannesburg South, Kempton Park, Lenasia, Louis Trichardt, Magaliesburg, Nelspruit, Paarl, Polokwane, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Randburg, Springs, Stellenbosch, Umhlanga and Vryheid.

Analysts in South Africa



Alessandro Parodi

Johannesburg, South Africa
Alessandro is a reporter with a passion for cultural studies and urban ethnography.

Born in Torino (Italy), he traveled across Europe, Asia and Africa driven by the interest in religious beliefs and cultural practices. In 2011, he conducted fieldwork research in Uganda. In 2012-13 he Read moreparticipated in the production of the film documentary “Riverside Rendezvous” (2013) in Allahabad, India.

He lives in Johannesburg, South Africa since 2012. He is a regular contributor of the Italian-South African weekly publication La Voce del Sudafrica and of the travel magazine Nomad Africa. His professional interest spans from politics to culture, travel and religions.

alessandroparodi.wordpress.com
Languages
English Italian
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Feature Stories Content Writing
+5
Skills
Fact Checking Social Cultural
+9

Alexander Brand

Stellenbosch, South Africa
Alexander Brand is a journalist based in Stellenbsoch, South Africa (near Cape Town). He currently works as a freelance writer and reporter for The South African (www.thesouthafrican.com). Before that, he spent three years at his community newspaper DieMatie (www.diematie.com).
Languages
Afrikaans English
Services
News Gathering Feature Stories Content Writing
+5
Skills
Film & Theatre Investigative Reporting Fact Checking
+12

Amanda Mazwane

Johannesburg, South Africa
Amanda Mazwane is a broadcaster based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is a professional and aspiring IsiXhosa news anchor and voice over artist. Mazwane is a qualified journalist with more than 7 years experience in the journalism industry. She is currently Head of News and IsiXhosa News Anchor Read moreat Soweto TV.
Languages
English Xhosa
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Skills
Training Investigative Reporting Current Affairs
+7

Ananda Khomo

Johannesburg, South Africa
Ananda Khomo is a broadcast journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has over 10 years of experience, having worked for the country s leading media houses as producer,reporter,and news anchor. She is also a freelance photographer and writer. Ms Khomo owns a media company that aims to Read moretell unique South African stories through documentaries,a great passion of hers.
Languages
English Southern Sotho Xhosa
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Skills
Politics Food & Drink Arts & Books
+13

Andre Raath

Cape Town, South Africa
Andre Raath is a journalist.
Languages
Afrikaans Catalan German
+3
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Feature Stories Research
+7
Skills
Arts & Books Health & Fitness Travel
+11

Antonio Aragon Blanco

Cape Town, South Africa
Antonio Aragon Blanco is a journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. 

I have 10 years experience in different types of journalism and among different companies and projects. I worked 7 years for the Agency of News EFE writing pieces about all the posible topics: sports, politics, culture, Read moreeconomy, human...

I as well have experience as blogger, photographer, video producer, social media, media officer, press releases, viral marketing...

My mother tongue is Spanish but I have also written some articles in English.
Languages
English Spanish
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+9
Skills
Fact Checking Sports Business
+6

Ashlea Evans

Cape Town, South Africa
Ashlea is an international TV reporter, media trainer and show host. She has reported from The World Economic Forum, The Mining Indaba, The World Bank and the JSE; and has interviewed some of the world’s most prominent business professionals and politicians.
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Ashlea was the Cape Town reporter Read morefor CNBC Africa and hosted the show, CNBC’s Eye on Western Cape. She is a qualified media trainer and has a Masters degree in Media and Broadcasting from Lynn University in the USA. After graduating Summa Cum Laude, Ashlea went on to work at Al Jazeera and ABC News in the USA, as well as working in politics on Capitol Hill.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Skills
Fact Checking

Ashleigh Hamilton

Cape Town, South Africa
Ashleigh Hamilton is a broadcast and video journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Producer, Director, Fixer, Researcher, Writer, Photographer
Experienced freelance broadcast journalist, fixer and content production professional occupying
senior producing and directing roles with several Read morelocal and international television networks and
NGO's for news, features and documentaries.
Versatile and skilled in research and writing, interviewing and filming in the field and developing content for editorial and commercial outcomes. Work remotely and travel.
Languages
Afrikaans English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+12
Skills
Fact Checking

Ashviera Ramcharan

Durban, South Africa
Ashviera Ramcharan is a content writer, content editor and researcher.
Languages
English
Services
Documentaries Content Writing Corporate Content
+2
Skills
Investigative Reporting Climate Change Arts & Books
+20

Asmaa Botmi-Clarke

Durban, South Africa
Asmaa Botmi-Clarke is a journalist based in Durban, South Africa. 
Experienced Video Journalist with a demonstrated history of working in the writing and editing industry. Skilled in Journalism in Television. Strong media and communication professional with a focus in Africa and African news.
Languages
English French
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Feature Stories Live Reporting
+1
Skills
Fact Checking Breaking News

Babfemi Aiyesehinde

Johannesburg, South Africa
Babfemi Aiyesehinde is a Video Producer/Broadcast Journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. With over 15years experience in the Video, Graphics and Digital Media industry. He is has the experience that is highly valued and respected by numerous clients who mainly consist of local and Read moreinternational advertising agencies, and internationally recognised media houses across the African continent and beyond.
Languages
English
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Fact Checking
Skills
Technology Sports Training
+23

Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla

Johannesburg, South Africa
Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla is an award winning South African journalist, with an interest in health, science and development. She's currently completing a Masters in Public Health. Previously, she worked as a tv reporter for eNCA, and was a Middle East correspondent for the South African Broadcasting Read moreCorporation- most notably covering the uprisings in Egypt and Libya. She's hosted a national radio current affairs program at SAfm, started an online radio portal, and has freelanced for The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Nature Middle East, SciDev, Daily News Egypt, Salaam Gateway and Marie Claire. She's been awarded several reporting fellowships from, amongst others, the Reuters Foundation, National Press Foundation, International Women's Media Foundation and the World Federation of Science Journalists.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Skills
Cultural Current Affairs Food & Drink
+9
Book

Bill Corcoran

Cape Town, South Africa
Bill Corcoran is a journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. He has worked across Sub-Saharan Africa for the past 11 years providing breaking news and analysis from Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, Swaziland, Liberia, Uganda, Malawi and Zambia to name but a few countries. Bill is currently the Read moreIrish Times newspaper's southern Africa correspondent, but he also contributes to other print media outlets in Europe and North America. 

Bill also works as a media consultant for development agencies and has written a number of showcase books on their work.
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Content Writing Corporate Content
+7
Skills
Fact Checking Current Affairs

Bongani Siziba

Johannesburg South, South Africa
Bongani Siziba is a journalist based in Johannesburg South, South Africa.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+18
Skills
Risk Analysis Science & Environment Fact Checking
+24

Brandon Yates

Cape Town, South Africa
Brandon Yates is a journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. I am an experienced radio and television presenter and content producer. I have also worked as a journalist for print and online journalism platforms and have covered various sectors including sport, business and breaking news.
Languages
English
Services
Journalism
Skills
Breaking News

Bronwyn Marcus

Durban, South Africa
Bronwyn Marcus is a freelance writer based in Durban, South Africa. For over 12 years, Bronwyn has been a noteworthy leader in content writing.  She is the owner of Unfold Durban which is a popular Durban Magazine/Blog. Bronwyn has written a few eBooks that can be found on Amazon. She also runs Read morevarious workshops for blogging, writing and social media. She can be credited with contributions to The South African, Inspired Women, Kingdom TV, Opera News Hub, Kidadl and Future Females as well. Bronwyn has been recognized as one of the top lifestyle writers in South Africa by Expedia and Feedspot.
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Content Writing Corporate Content
+2
Skills
Food & Drink Media Training Entertainment & Celebrity
+7

Bryson Bichwa

Pretoria, South Africa
Bryson Bichwa is a journalist based in Pretoria South Africa.
He started working as a news reporter to Radio France international, and Independent Television (ITV) based in Tanzania, East Africa.
You can find his works on VOA Swahili, DW Swahili, RFI Swahili, ITV Tanzania and on YouTube.
If you Read morewant to know more about him, write on him via ***************.
Languages
English Kinyarwanda Swahili
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+4
Skills
Business Science & Environment Breaking News
+10

Buks Viljoen

Nelspruit, South Africa
Buks Viljoen is a journalist based in Nelspruit, South Africa. I have being involved in journalism since 1984 in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. At the time  I did general news coverage which included taking photographs. In 1989 I relocated to Nelspruit, the capital of Mpumalanga. I worked as a senior Read morejournalist at the Lowvelder as well as The Citizen from 1989 untill 2005.
During this period I specialised in crime, court, local government as wel as investigative journalism.
In 2005 I was Caxtons Journalist of the Year. Duting my career at Caxton I won the category as Investigative Journalist of the Year numerous  times.
In 2004 I won the Nat Nakasa Award for Courageous Journalism.

In 2005 I was appointed as the regional reporter for Naspers/Media24 covering all news in the Mpumalanga province.
In March 2018 I went on early retirement.

Currently I focus on Human interest, environmental issues, major crime and court cases involving poaching in Krugerpark as well as investigative reporting.
Languages
Afrikaans English
Services
Feature Stories Investigative Journalism Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Skills
Media Training Breaking News Current Affairs
+4

Camilla Bath

Johannesburg, South Africa
I'm an award-winning senior journalist, news editor and writer currently based in South Africa. I have 15 years of experience in commercial news production as a field reporter, anchor and news editor working across broadcast, print and digital news with a special interest in podcasting and audio Read moredocumentaries. I'm also an experienced media trainer, having coached dozens of corporate executives and senior public servants on how to deal effectively with the media. 

Best known for my radio news anchoring on Talk Radio 702, I was also Digital Development Editor and Deputy News Editor at Eyewitness News (EWN) until July 2018. My feature work has appeared in publications including EWN, Cosmopolitan, FHM, the Wits Review and ASSAF's Legends of South Africa Science. 

I graduated with a BA (Honours) in Journalism from the University of the Witwatersrand and was named a 2014 fellow of the World Press Institute.
Languages
English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+9
Skills
Current Affairs Medical Science & Environment
+12

Carvin Goldstone

Durban, South Africa
I am a COVID-19 specialist if you are looking for coverage of the pandemic in Aftica. 
Carvin Goldstone is multiple award wining jjournalist based in Durban, South Africa.
Carvin has won 4 South African Vodavom Journalist of the Year awards. For short documentary, TV features and sport. 
I have Read more5 years experience as a tv broadcast journalist for ENCA (E News Channel Africa) and 10 years experience as a print journalist for Independent News media.
I also make viral social media comedy and other content with an engaged following of over 80 000 across all platforms. 
I have generated over 5 million viral video views.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Skills
Technology Travel Sports
+15

Catherine Muller

Johannesburg, South Africa
I'm passionate about visual stories well told and have been making compelling documentaries and factual shorts for over 24 years. I shoot (videos and photos); direct, I do video editing (on Final Cut Pro X) and I write. I'm a one-woman operation with my own camera, sound and editing gear. Some Read morecareer highlights include following a gang of township car-jackers for a year; filming with Zulu ex-pats on a farm in rural Ireland; telling the stories of marginalized township men in 'Four Rent Boys'; producing a film about Khoi San youth composing rap songs, and creating two films that narrated the hitherto untold story of the links between Apartheid struggle heroes and township soccer. My documentaries have been broadcast in SA and abroad. When I am not making factual films I also teach visual storytelling to under-grad journalists at the Wits Journalism School. I have a MA with commendation in Film, Television, Theatre from Bristol University (UK). I am intrepid, can-do and resourceful. My website for corporate clients is Avenue Films (one word) dot net.
Languages
English
Services
Interview
Skills
War Reporter Current Affairs Media Training
+15

Chewe Dk

Pretoria, South Africa
Freelance journalist with over 10 years practical experience providing online,video and written media.Have worked on some innovative reporting projects where I 've researched,written,shot and edited content on local and international news stories including health and medical,sports,politics, Read moreagriculture,labour,human rights and current affairs.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Feature Stories Content Writing
+3
Skills
Technology Health & Fitness Investigative Reporting
+7

Chris De Beer

Cape Town, South Africa
Chris de Beer is a photojournalist based in Cape Town, South Africa.

She is primarily interested in documentary and portraiture but has well-rounded experience in many areas of the industry. She is an alumni of Rhodes University's School of Journalism and particularly gravitates toward stories Read moreabout gender, LGBTQ, disability, the environment and social justice.

Visit her website for more:
http://chrisphotographer.co.za/
Languages
Afrikaans English
Services
Photography
Skills
Natural Disasters Business Research
+10

Dalphine Tagwireyi

Pretoria, South Africa
Dalphine Tagwireyi is a journalist based in Pretoria, South Africa.

Danny Moalosi

Pretoria, South Africa
Danny Moalosi is a researcher in media, Broadcasting and Telecommunications ,Consultant in Public Policy Regulatory,business development  in ICT and 4Industrial Revolution based  in Pretoria,Gauteng Province , Republic ofSouth Africa.Research and Technical Assistance for media, broadcasting ,Read moretelecommunication ,information communication technology ,mining and public services , analysis in Trade and industrial ,International Relations , , participate in conferences local and international ,solicit inputs for local and international public policy and regulatory systems and strategies.Data and database connection  and verification were required with client specification that meet the need of the client.Research and Survey for clients.Policy research and monitoring in clients locally and international International trade relation verification for product and services 

Do satellite broadcasting for clients and partners linking with terrestrial broadcasting services of choice  .currently working a and Independent Regulatory Consultant in many methodologies including research ,business development services ,international relation ,facilitate capacity building programmes for clients ,facilitation of focus groups for local and global research agencies  and development economic leads and research for clients and agencies  ,community  and development research and monitoring.

worked for the communication regulator in telecommunication broadcasting and information communication technology for development reporting compliance and complaints to the international telecommunication union in regulatory matters .I'm former National Community Radio Forum of the Republic of South Africa ,Radio reporter ,producer and project media manager. more than 20 years in media sector as public policy and regulatory correspondent and practitioner.and independent communications regulatory authority for complaints and compliance national youth development agency
Languages
English
Services
360 Videography Live Reporting Fact Checking
Skills
Risk Analysis Politics Film & Theatre
+19
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