Self-employedResearcher
Apr. 2021 - Oct. 2025JohannesburgI am an experienced arts writer and editor with two years experience as a Senior Arts Journalist. I have written for publications such as New Frame, The Mail and Guardian, Daily Maverick and The Con Mag. I am also an excellent researcher and am able to connect my interests in politics and history to my love for African arts and culture. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Culture Editor and Writer at New Frame, Johannesburg
2018 — 2020 New Frame was a South African digital social justice publication which ran between 2018 and 2022. During my time there, I worked as its founding Cultural Editor where I wrote for the desk and commissioned and edited a number of writers, academics and cultural activists who contributed to the desk. The culture desk comprised of features, news reports, analysis and long form essays. While New Frame was a South African publication primarily, we were also committed to telling stories from across the African continent. Performing Arts Programer at The Forge, Johannesburg
2020 — 2021
The Forge is a multi-use cultural centre in Braamfontein. In my capacity as Performing Arts Programer, I organised book launches, theatre productions, public dialogues, film screenings and art exhibitions. I also produced the Forge’s digital content on social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.