The masters behind the magic.
The masters behind the
magic.
Verashni Pillay
Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Verashni Pillay is the founder of explain, and is passionate about empowering citizens to hold those in power to account. She was previously editor-in-chief of the Mail & Guardian and HuffPost South Africa, and head of digital at Power FM.
Tshego Mphahlele
Accountant Associate
Tshego is a journalist from Pretoria. A keen follower of social media trends, he is interested in high fantasy media, politics, science, talk radio, reading, and listening to music.
He is also probably one of the only people left who still plays Pokémon Go.
Kamogelo Ndlovu
Writer
Kamogelo is a journalist who graduated in Journalism from the University of the Free State. He’s just a simple guy who’s really into sport, like, more than anything else. He basically lives and breathes it because that’s where he feels happiest. He’s into all kinds of sports, but football and cricket are his absolute favourites.
Thandi Selepe
Sales Admin Intern
Thandi is a journalism graduate with a keen interest in crime documentaries. Curious and creative, she enjoys exploring stories about people and human behaviour. Outside the newsroom, she can usually be found binge-watching game shows, crocheting, or baking something that rarely lasts long.
Our Partners
Dianne Hawker
iNtatheli Media - Media training and content
Dianne is a media allrounder, experienced in print, broadcast and digital. A former eNCA reporter, Dianne was a news editor at The Times and Timeslive before leading the Power 98.7 newsroom. She helped launch Newzroom Afrika and is now Editor for Video for Timeslive Multimedia.
Nathan Simons
Big Beard - Web development
Candice Bailey
Ntatheli Media - Media training and content
