Find top journalists in the South Africa
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Bobby Brown
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Presenter, Smile Breakfast, Smile 90.4FM
Smile Breakfast Presenter; iSmile Tech Report; MTN Radio Awards winner; NSTF-BHP Billiton Awards finalist; entrepreneur
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Liezel Van Der Westhuizen
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Fitness, Health, and Wellness Correspondent, Talk Radio 702, Primedia Broadcasting
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Francois du Toit
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Host, PROpulsion
I provide training, consulting and technology to financial services professionals such as financial planners & advisers, accountants, etc. #cfp#financialplanner
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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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Ahmed Hussain
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Head of Station, BBC Asian Network
#iMetAhmed once trended in Greenwich. Do all things radio and survived on the junior special.
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Qama Qukula
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Audience Engagement Writer, News24
Blooming.
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Nastassia Arendse
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Business News Anchor, South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
Senior Business Anchor. Radio Host. Event MC & Moderator of Panels. Email: info@nastassiaarendse.co.za
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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.
Thabo Makwakwa
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Senior Journalist, Independent Online
Journalist @IOL| Email: thabo.makwakwa@inl.co.za | Views expressed don't belong to my employer
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find journalists in South Africa?
Use filters like beat, industry, journalist type, city or outlet to narrow your search and find journalists based in South Africa who cover your topic.Do you provide journalist email contacts in South Africa?
Yes. Verified contact details (emails, LinkedIn, X) are available with a premium subscription. Free users can see profile information, but direct contact data is redacted.Can I filter South Africa journalists by city, region, or media outlet?
Absolutely. You can narrow your search to specific states, cities, or publications within South Africa to target the right audience.What information is displayed in a journalist’s profile from South Africa?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry coverage, outlet(s), location, and recent articles, so you can assess their fit.Can I export lists of journalists from South Africa for campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export South Africa-based journalist lists into CSV or XLSX files to use directly in outreach.How often are the journalist profiles in South Africa updated?
We regularly refresh profiles to keep beats, locations, outlets, and contacts up to date and reliable.Why use a country filter instead of just beat or journalist type?
The geographical context helps ensure your pitch lands with journalists in your target market — greater relevance = higher chance of response.Can I subscribe just to export data for South Africa journalists?
Yes. You can subscribe for a short term to export your targeted list for a campaign and cancel afterward.Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Yes. You can change or cancel your subscription anytime via your account settings, and retain access until the current billing period ends.