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Conor Spackman
Verified
Reporter, Spotlight
BBC Spotlight reporter formerly @bbcnewsni and @bbcpanorama. Work includes Panama Papers and Spotlight RHI trilogy. Email: conor.spackman@bbc.co.uk
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Diego Menjíbar Reynés
Verified
Journalist and Photographer, Freelance
Freelance multimedia journalist covering East Africa, Nairobi based. Member @FPA_Africa @el_pais @guardian @mundo_negro d.menjibarreynes@gmail.com
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Maria Cristina Lalonde
Verified
Content Writer, Freelance
Lover. Fighter. Freelance writer.
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Jeffrey Jude
Verified
Freelance Contributor, Freelance
Film Journo. Talk to me: iniabasijeffrey@gmail.com
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DetailsUnlock full accessPort Harcourt, Calabar
jef***@***.com
https://www.aeh
David Ng
Verified
Journalist, Breitbart
David Ng / Breitbart News / former @latimes / The mainstream news media lie to you all the time / Lateral raise enthusiast.
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Ayomide Tayo
Verified
Writer, Naija Times Newsletter and Co-Host, 234 Essential Podcast, Freelance
where culture lives. if you cannot be a devil, do not play. 📧 officialayomidetayo@gmail.com
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DetailsUnlock full accessLagos
ayo***@***.com
https://www.aeh
Ricci Shryock
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Journalist and Photographer, Freelance
Writer / Photographer / Researcher in Senegal since ‘08. Reporting on rebels of the status quo. Dakaroise but often in Bissau. Mama of 2. Instagram(@)ricci_s
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Umaru Fofana
Verified
Reporter, Freelance
Journalist since ‘96. Covered events around the world. Been a leader: school - uni - profession. Treasure Sierra Leone, cherish Africa. Inspire those who aspire
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Abdulkadir Khalif
Verified
Correspondent, Nation Media Group
C.E.O. of Atosh Technologies & General Supplies/ Correspondent of Nation Media Group
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find journalists covering Africa?
Use filters such as industry, country, journalist type, or outlet to narrow your search to reporters, editors, or contributors who specialize in Africa. You’ll see profiles that match those criteria.Do you offer contact emails for these journalists?
Yes. Verified contact details (e.g. emails, LinkedIn, X) become available with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles but contact info is redacted.Can I filter Africa journalists by location or publication?
Absolutely. You can target by country, city/state, or specific outlets to focus your outreach where it matters.What information does each Africa journalist profile include?
Each profile contains journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet, location, and recent articles to help you understand their coverage focus.Can I export journalists covering Africa for campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of profiles into CSV or XLSX files, ready for outreach workflows or PR tools.How often are journalist profiles for Africa updated?
The database is refreshed regularly to keep beats, roles, outlets, and contact details up to date.Why focus on journalists by specific beat?
Targeting by beat ensures your pitch lands with journalists already covering the topic, making your outreach more relevant and increasing the chance of coverage.Can I subscribe just to get a list of Africa journalists for one project?
Yes. You may subscribe for a short term to export lists for a specific campaign and cancel afterward if you like.Can I cancel my subscription anytime?
Yes. You’re free to cancel or change your plan at any time. You’ll retain full access until your billing period ends.