Journalist Hunt connects you with thousands of verified journalists based in Africa and covering a wide range of industries and outlets. Use our advanced filters to search by beat, journalist type, location, medium, and role, and build targeted media lists in minutes. Explore the largest database of journalists and start connecting with the right contacts today. Try Journalist Hunt for free, or subscribe to unlock premium data and filters.
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Claudia Smith
Verified
Journalist, Freelance
Beats
Africa
cla***@***.com
https://www.aeh
Khadija Sharife
Verified
Senior Africa Editor and Writer, Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)
Beats
Idowu Isamotu
Verified
Writer, Daily Trust
Beats
Africa
ido***@***.com
https://www.aeh
Journalist Hunt helps you get media attention by connecting you with over 100,000 journalists in one place. Stop pitching blindly, find the right journalists who care about your story, so you can land press mentions, build authority, and grow your business fast.
Journalist Hunt makes media outreach simple by providing access to over 100,000 verified journalists from around the world. Each profile comes with journalist type, role, beat, industry, outlet, location, recent articles and other data, which makes it easy for you to know who you’re pitching. Stop wasting countless hours of searching for the right journalists on the internet and access our database to find the right matches today.
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Select your niche, beat, industry, location, or media outlet. Our advanced filters help you zero in on the journalists most relevant to your story.
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Build your media list
Create custom lead lists of journalists that matches your niche. Export your list as a CSV or XLSX file with one click.
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Reach out and pitch
We provide verified journalist emails, LinkedIn, and X profiles so you can easily start sending personalized pitches.
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How do I find journalists in Africa?
Use filters like beat, industry, journalist type, city or outlet to narrow your search and find journalists based in Africa who cover your topic.
Do you provide journalist email contacts in 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 Africa journalists by city, region, or media outlet?
Absolutely. You can narrow your search to specific states, cities, or publications within Africa to target the right audience.
What information is displayed in a journalist’s profile from 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 Africa for campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export Africa-based journalist lists into CSV or XLSX files to use directly in outreach.
How often are the journalist profiles in 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 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.
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