Matuba Mahlatjie ️

Matuba Mahlatjie has a diverse background in media and communications. They have experience as a Communications & Media Relations Manager at Outright International, where they currently work. Prior to that, they served as the Director of Communications (Africa) at Power for All, where they implemented and managed communications and content strategies.

They have also worked as an Editorial Contributor at Eyewitness News (EWN) and as a News Correspondent at TRT World and teleSUR English. At The Solidarity Fund, they were a Content Creator for a platform focused on responding to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mahlatjie has also worked as a Media Training Specialist at MInsight Content Creation, where they trained advocacy officers and government officials in crisis management and interview preparation.

Earlier in their career, they held positions as a Copy Editor and News Anchor at SABC, a Line Producer at CGTN, and an Output Editor, News Editor, and News Anchor at eNCA. Throughout their various roles, their responsibilities included editing, directing, and delivering news bulletins, managing broadcasting standards, and implementing editorial guidelines.

Matuba Mahlatjie completed their formal education with a B-Tech in Journalism from Tshwane University of Technology, where they studied from 2002 to 2005. Prior to that, Matuba attended Hoërskool Elandspoort from 2000 to 2001 and obtained their Matric. In addition to their formal education, Matuba has received a certification in Environmental Reporting from UNEP, although the specific month and year of attainment are not available.