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Content Creator and Photojournalist, Cars.co.za

David Taylor

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Content Creator and Photojournalist, Cars.co.za

Cape Town

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United States

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Environment Correspondent and Bulletin Presenter, ITV News

Charlotte Cross

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Environment Correspondent and Bulletin Presenter, ITV News

Midlands, London

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WorldUnited Kingdom

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Social MovementsAuthorsClimate ChangeWorld PoliticsFood ApartheidEducationEntrepreneursInclusionTechnologyPrintersChina-Related Entertainment NewsOnline EducationFashionEnvironmentBusinessMusic JournalismFinanceConcerts

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Associate Podcast Producer, Volume

Andisiwe Michelle May

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Associate Podcast Producer, Volume

Johannesburg

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MediaSouth Africa

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Share MarketInspirational PeopleJournalistsPublishingHome TipsFoodMental HealthDesignFashionEnvironmentArtVirtual ProductionDance and performanceHip-Hop

Johannesburg

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Journalist, Business Day

Denene Erasmus

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Journalist, Business Day

Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Worldbusiness and financeUnited KingdomEnvironmentEnergy

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Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Reporter, Sowetan

Herman Moloi

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Reporter, Sowetan

Pretoria

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MediaBeautyPoliticsCrimeJustice

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PRActivismNewsHealthCorrectionsAccessoriesDecorBooksNail CareInvestigative FeaturesBusinessFeaturesBeautyWomen's LifestyleBeauty ToolsSocial IssuesHome ImprovementChronic Disease

Pretoria

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Freelance Aviation Writer, Business Day

Carin Smith

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Freelance Aviation Writer, Business Day

Cape Town

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business and financeSouth Africa

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SportsFood and drinkConscious BeautyBeauty coverageFashion EthicsPharmaFat AcceptanceEntrepreneursGroomingNews and investigative featuresMen's FashionTradeFirst-person storiesStartup FundingTravelBehavioral FinanceInvestment ManagementFitness

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Reporter, Sowetan

Michelle Banda

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Reporter, Sowetan

Gauteng, Johannesburg

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Gauteng, Johannesburg

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Editor-in-Chief, Sowetan

Emmanuel Tjiya

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Editor-in-Chief, Sowetan

Johannesburg

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Journalist, Business Day

Thando Maeko

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Journalist, Business Day

Johannesburg

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Johannesburg

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Managing Editor, Daily Maverick

Jillian Green

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Managing Editor, Daily Maverick

Johannesburg

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Sports Editor, Daily Dispatch (South Africa)

Alvin Reeves

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Sports Editor, Daily Dispatch (South Africa)

Port Elizabeth

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