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Financial Correspondent, Africa

South Africa / AfricaRemoteFull-time

About the Role

Report on banking and finance across Africa, covering central banks, regulators, bank results and major transactions. You will find and write stories from primary sources and build a network of contacts across the continent’s financial centres.

What You Will Do

  • Report on banks, central banks and regulators across Africa.
  • Cover bank results, monetary policy decisions and major transactions from primary sources.
  • Find and pitch original stories from the continent’s financial centres.
  • Build a network of contacts across banks, regulators and markets.
  • Contribute to our newsletters and TGB Magazine.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience as a business or financial journalist covering Africa.
  • Knowledge of African banking systems and their regulators.
  • Strong sourcing and fact-checking.
  • Clear writing in English.
  • Willingness to travel within the region.

How We Hire

  1. 1Apply
  2. 2Specialist Interview
  3. 3Portfolio Review or Practical Task
  4. 4Final Interview and References
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