Find journalists who write about South Africa
Journalist Hunt offers a comprehensive database of journalists who focus on covering South Africa. Connect with thousands of journalists, reporters, columnists, editors and other media professionals who write about South Africa-related topics. Filter journalists by location, coverage topics, and journalist type to find the perfect match for your business. Start your search today with Journalist Hunt for free or unlock advanced filtering options by subscribing.
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Journalist, Deutsche Welle (DW)
Editor, Newscaster, Online writer@ Deutsche Welle (Germany's International Broadcaster)
Chief Reporter, News24
the only darkness we should allow into our lives is the night, and even then, we have the moon - warsan shire
Editor, Zitamar News
Editor of @ZitamarNews: zitamar.com Co-founder of @media_plural @TomBowk on Bluesky and Telegram (with a channel too) Masto @tombowk@econtwitter.net
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Freelance Journalist, Freelance
Co-founder @DisruptAfrica / African tech journo / Loving @BurnleyOfficial / All views blatantly stolen from others
Columnist, Freelance
Columnist/Fumbling podcaster iono.fm/c/5913 Fmr Editor, Business Day & Financial Mail, Joburg. Ex Madrid, Bonn Corr & UK News Editor @FT🇿🇦🇺🇦
Chief Economist, Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa
Agricultural economist from South Africa.
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Journalist and Photographer, Freelance
Independent journalist | MA Journalism (DL) student at the University of Portsmouth | ✉️ Harun.Alaswad@gmail.com
Politics Reporter, eNews Channel Africa
ENCA Reporter- storyteller, producer, news junkie. Views tweeted here don't represent, nor are they views of, my employer eNCA. Manqoba.Mchunu@enca.com
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Investigative Journalist, amaBhungane
Investigative journalist @ amaBhungane.org The day involves unraveling organised crime gangs + questionable businesses links to the State through dodgy deals
Journalist, Freelance
Freelance writer with itchy feet (of the travelling kind). Lives in Cape Town, but watches planes fly over with envy. richard at onanotherplane dot com
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find journalists covering South Africa?
Use filters such as industry, country, journalist type, or outlet to narrow your search to reporters, editors, or contributors who specialize in South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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.