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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Writer, Freelance
Writer. WIP: Girl W/ Pearl Earring meets Netflix's Medici the Magnificent. Bylines: @parentsmagazine @saveur @narratively @theatlantic Occasional actor.
Arts Columnist, Business Day
Teaches literature @WitsUniversity. Arts columnist @BDLiveSA. Writes. Rants. Runs. Shakespeare stuff: @Tsikinya_Chaka and @shakespeare_za
TV Host, Rize Mzansi, South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
🇿🇦 Media Personality, philanthropist, Hollywood @queenofkatwe. “Do it with the power of love & not for the love of power”
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Associate Producer, 60 Minutes, CBS News
@CBSNews National Desk; @CBSNews; @NYUAlumni; Opinions are my own. Retweets are not my endorsements.
Journalist, Freelance
Strategic Comms | Writer | Bylines on @AJEnglish, @HuffpostUK, @IndyVoices etc. | Views are my own
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Founder and Editor, Daily Maverick
An accidental traveller through space/time continuum. Editor-in-Chief of Daily Maverick, South Africa. RTs are endorsements.
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Reporter, Business Day
Geopolitics 🌍 | News 📰 | Soccer ⚽️ | Orlando Pirates 🏴☠️ | 2017 IJP Fellow 🏆 | luyolomkentane.blogspot.com✍️
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Freelance Editor and Writer, Deutsche Welle (DW)
Write stuff @DWnews, @cheveningFCDO alumnus, traveller, interested in some art and most history, drinker of coffee, loelof.bsky.social | @loelof@threads.net
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Journalist, The South African
🇿🇦🏳️🌈 || Content Editor || She/her || Mental Health Awareness Blogger
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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?
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