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I’m a multi-talented journalist and communications strategist with over 15 years of experience in shaping narratives across diverse media platforms. My journey has taken me through various newsrooms and advocacy organisations, where I’ve honed my skills in editorial leadership and multimedia storytelling. I am passionate about empowering others through bespoke media training and effective crisis communications. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of moderating high-stakes panels and anchoring prime-time news, always aiming to bridge complex topics into accessible narratives.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Language
English
Fluent
Swahili
Beginner
Work Experience
Communications & Media Relations Manager at Outright International
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Spearheaded global human rights advocacy campaigns, produced press releases and podcasts, served as spokesperson and podcast host, and secured coverage in top-tier outlets.
Senior Producer at Carte Blanche
January 1, 2025 - October 29, 2025Led cross-functional production teams, developed and executed high-stakes investigative content, managed complex budgets and logistics, and ensured editorial integrity and brand alignment.
Prime Time News Anchor & Sub-Editor at South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC News)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Presented live prime-time news bulletins, edited scripts for clarity, and mentored junior journalists.
Brand and PR Manager at South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Led SASSA’s rebranding campaign, oversaw website content and social media, and conducted media training for senior government leaders.
Communications Director at Power for All
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Designed crisis communication strategies for renewable energy initiatives and produced a popular podcast on grassroots energy solutions.
International News Correspondent at TRT World & TeleSUR
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022Reported on breaking news and politics, conducted live broadcasts, and focused on developmental issues for global audiences.
Senior Producer at China Global Television Network (CGTN)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019Managed budgets and workflows for live news bulletins across multiple regions and mentored journalists.
News Editor & Weekend News Anchor at eNCA
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Directed coverage of major events, collaborated for strategic coverage, and mentored junior journalists.
TV Producer & Digital News Desk Journalist at South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC News)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011Produced in-depth investigative segments and pioneered digital content strategies.
Education
Diploma in Journalism at Tshwane University of Technology
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005Qualifications
DW Akademie Fellow
January 1, 2023 - October 29, 2025U.S. State Department AIDS Reporting Fellow
January 1, 2012 - October 29, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Government
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
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