Photo-Journalist
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I am a Communication professional with experience in Photography, Marketing and content creation. I have worked for various media houses and tertiary institutions around the country, including a few international organisations rolling out projects in South Africa.
Photography at Oxfam, SA (2025-01 – Present)
Visual documentation of work done by social co-operatives funded by Oxfam Australia for social economic development/
Photography at Lemonaid & Charitea Foundation (2024-01 – Present)
Visual documentation of work done by social co-operatives funded by the Foundation for social economic development.
Photography at Ganyile Sports & Arts Academy (2023-01 – 2023-12)
TV Host and producer at Keith Ngesi Digital Television (2022-01 – 2022-12)
News Insight is a show I conceptualised on national topical news affairs with a local developmental focus. The shows featured robust discussions on socio-economic issues such as the Oceans Economy, Education, Housing and Justice & Gender Based Violence.
Editor, Writer and Photography at Eastern Cape Rising Sun (2019-01 – 2021-12)
Writing, Editing and Photography for a weekly isiXhosa and English publication distributed across the entire Eastern Cape.
Communication Officer & Photographer at Rhodes University (2017-01 – 2019-12)
PR & Photography at EC Film Festival (2015-01 – 2015-12)
PR writing and research across the channel, including eNCA and OpenView satellite channels which were launched in my first year. Key responsibilities included Photography, Videography and Communication.
PR & Photography at etv & eNCA (2013-01 – 2015-12)
PR writing and research across the channel, including eNCA and OpenView satellite channels which were launched in my first year. Key responsibilities included Photography, Videography and Communication.
Senior Communications Officer & Photography at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu (2008-01 – 2012-12)
One of the biggest universities in the country with a 34 000 student population spread across a 1 000 km radius. Responsible for Photography, developing new publications, correspondences for the University spokesperson, social media engagement, hosting press conferences, crises management, and graduation support and planning.
Journalist & Photographer at Media 24 - Drum Magazine & City Press (2004-01 – 2008-12)
Thought pieces and breaking stories photography and feature writing.
Journalist & Photographer at Daily Dispatch (2002-01 – 2004-12)
Breaking stories - providing more colour and depth to the front page stories. I was also the deputy-editor for an isiXhosa supplement of the Dispatch, Indabazethu. Worked as a writer, photographer, editing and on layout.
BA in Journalism – Rhodes University (1998-01 – 2001-12)
Matric – Nyameko High School (1997-01 – 1997-12)
