Africa

Rosa Lyster is a writer living in Cape Town, working on a book about the global water crisis to be published by Penguin Random House (U.S.) and Jonathan Cape (U.K.) in 2022. Her work has appeared in...

Tommy Trenchard is a independent journalist and photographer based in Cape Town, South Africa. He works mainly in Africa and the Middle East, covering everything from culture to conflict, but with a...

Sarah Waiswa is a Ugandan photographer, living and working between Kampala, Uganda and Nairobi, Kenya. Sarah has a B.A in Sociology from Berea College, USA and a MSc in Industrial and Organisational...

Jonathan Torgovnik is an award winning photographer, Emmy nominated filmmaker, and educator. His personal documentary projects dealing with underreported social issues have been recognized with...

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani is a Nigerian journalist and novelist based in Abuja and London. She is the first contemporary African writer to launch a global career while fully domiciled in her home country...

Jane Hahn is an independent photojournalist based in Dakar, Senegal. Jane has covered the continent of Africa and beyond for over ten years for publications such as The Washington Post, Time Magazine...

Annika McGinnis is a multimedia journalist and media development specialist from the U.S., based in Uganda, with 10-plus years experience. She is the co-founder of InfoNile.org, an award-winning...

Fredrick Mugira is a Ugandan multiple award-winning water and climate change journalist, media trainer and development communication specialist with over 10 years of wide-ranging experience. He has...

Max Bearak is currently based in Nairobi as The Washington Post's sole staff correspondent in sub-Saharan Africa. Before assuming that role, he covered foreign affairs for the Post based out of D.C...

Based in Kampala, Uganda, Esther Ruth Mbabazi uses storytelling and photojournalism to explore changing conditions on the African continent, with a focus on the social, economic, physical, and...

A.J. Naddaff is a translator, independent journalist, and a doctoral student in the department of Comparative Literature at Stanford. Prior, he was based in Lebanon for two years, where he completed a...