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Paydesk has 87 analysts in Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg are Alessandro Parodi and Amanda Mazwane.
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Analysts in Johannesburg
Alessandro Parodi
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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 more
English
Italian
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+9
Amanda Mazwane
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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 more
English
Xhosa
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Sports
+7
Ananda Khomo
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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 more
English
Southern Sotho
Xhosa
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+13
Babfemi Aiyesehinde
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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 more
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla
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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 more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Finance
Politics
Current Affairs
+9
Camilla Bath
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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 more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+9
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+12
Catherine Muller
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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 more
English
Interview
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+15
Darren Taylor
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Darren Taylor is a journalist based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. He has been reporting on current affairs throughout Africa since the early 1990s. He specializes in longer form, in depth investigative and human interest features, for both radio and print, but is equally adept at short-Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+7
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+12
Davison Mudzingwa
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Davison Mudzingwa is a multimedia journalist based in South Africa
English
Documentaries
Fact Checking
Breaking News
Fact Checking
Delia Robertson
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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 Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+6
Business
Finance
Politics
+6
Derick Mazarura
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Derick Mazarura is a journalist/producer/videographer/writer/editor based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Business
Finance
Current Affairs
+8
Deshnee Naidoo
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Deshnee Naidoo is a freelance writer, copy editor and content creator based in Midrand, South Africa. She specialises in writing blog posts and magazine feature articles in health and wellness, culture and relationships.
She has been published in various South African publications (The Daily Read more
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Fact Checking
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
Entertainment & Celebrity
+8
Diketso Moropa
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Diketso Moropa is a journalist.setswana news reader and radio presenter,motswana o I kgantshang ebile ke epela ka Setswana same ka metlha yotlhe, news reading and presenting is something that is close to my heart and I really have passion about that.
Tswana
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Live Reporting
Breaking News
Eddie Hatitye
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Eddie Hatitye is a music industry expert based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
For more than a decade he has been actively involved in the arts and culture sector, contributing immensely in the establishment of key structures on the continent. As the executive director of the Music In Africa Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+4
Music
Fact Checking
Gabriele Porrometo
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Gabriele Porrometo is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Graduated from one of the most important journalism French schools, Institut Français de Presse, he worked as a TV journalist in UK, Poland, Italy, France, Bénin, South Africa and Lesotho. I speak fluently English, Italian and Read more
English
French
Italian
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Business
Politics
Technology
+10
Gaby Nkolo Ndongo
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I am an honours journalism graduate with more than four years’ experience in writing and sub-editing journalistic content. These activities began in my first year of study at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), when I became a student journalist and then the founding editor of an online student Read more
English
Journalism
Current Affairs
Gary Alfonso
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Gary Alfonso is a broadcast journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Any TV work. Production or on-camera. News specialist. Business news. Interviewing and anchoring. Managing newsrooms.
English
News Gathering
Fact Checking
Breaking News
Fact Checking
George Philipas
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George Philipas is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Currently traveling through Lesotho, Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and DRC between September 2023 - March 2024.
www.georgephilipas.com
https://muckrack.com/george-philipas
Upon completion of a postgraduate diploma in Read more
English
French
Greek
+2
Feature Stories
Risk Analysis
Research
+4
Finance
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
Gopolang Botlhokwane
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Gopolang Botlhokwane is a South African freelance journalist and writer. He covers sports, culture and social issues.
English
Southern Sotho
Tswana
+1
Vox Pop
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+6
Griffin Shea
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I worked for 13 years as a journalist at Agence France-Presse, with lengthy postings in Washington, Harare, Bangkok and Johannesburg. I've worked in about two dozen countries on four continents, covering everything from elections to coups, wars and peace talks, the World Cup and Mandela's funeral. Read more
English
French
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+9
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+17
Hamilton Wende
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Hamilton Wende is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I specialize in producing, fixing and researching documentaries on southern Africa and across the continent generally. I have worked for CNN, BBC, Al Jazeera, ARD, ZDF, Nat Geo and many others.
I am also an experienced media Read more
Afrikaans
English
Documentaries
Research
Journalism
Current Affairs
Media Training
Investigative Reporting
Ihsaan Haffejee
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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.
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+6
Innocent Igwe
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Innocent Igwe is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
English
Igbo
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Science & Environment
Fact Checking
Jeannette M Vermeulen-Rodd
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Jen Rodd is a biographical interviewer based in Johannesburg South Africa.(just returned from London and Amsterdam for the past 23 years) What drives her professionally and in life, is tapping into people's personal life stories, for inspiration and not sensationalism. Her career started in a Read more
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+5
Fact Checking
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