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Samuel Ahmadu
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Women's Football Writer, Freelance
Multimedia Journalist|@theNWFL spokesman| @goal 2014-21|CAF Editor WCL2022|Editor @SavidNews/NigeriaFootball| Tel:+234-7017772397 |E: samueloluahmadu@gmail.com|
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Nomazima Nkosi
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Assistant Editor, Investigations, The Herald Port Elizabeth
Assistant editor: Investigations @HeraldNMB| Former senior reporter @SowetanLIVE| Ceduma| Bhomoyi| I mostly tweet for work! Send tips to nkosino@theherald.co.za
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Alvin Reeves
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Sports Editor, Daily Dispatch (South Africa)
Provincial Sports Editor at HeraldLIVE and DispatchLIVE. Liverpool #YNWA
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Nick Kossovan
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Columnist, Canada News Media
#Columnist | #WritingCommunity | @canadanewsmedia, @ScrumNews, @themonitor_333 & @troymedia | #Coffee ☕ aficionado | Unapologetic | Proud mangia-cake | #Toronto
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Lenin Ndebele
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International Journalist, News24
International journalist @News24 Africa. Past @SundayTimesZA Tips: Lenin.Ndebele@24.com
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Erin Bates
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Freelance Journalist, Freelance
Award-winning South African journalist. @carteblanchetv anchor and presenter. Retweets ≠ endorsements. Views ≠ those of my employers.
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Tim Cohen
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Editor, Maverick
Editor at Large for Daily Maverick. Senior Editor at Currencynews.co.za. Views my own. Obvs. Blogs at www.timcohen.co.za
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Ryan Songalia
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Writer, Freelance
Journalist. NJ native. Reporter at @Boxingscene. Bylines at ESPN, Rappler, Guardian, The Ring, Vice. @NewmarkJSchool alum. Father. @USABoxing bronze level coach
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Estelle Ellis
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Senior Journalist, Daily Maverick
Journalist for Maverick Citizen at Daily Maverick. Proud aunt. World changer. Word activist. Wired for compassion and kindness. Living with world's best cat.
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Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — so you can see what they cover and where.
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