Lesego Chepape is a Climate Reporting Fellow at the Open Society Foundation for South Africa. She focuses on the intersection of culture and society, with particular interests in arts and entertainment, including fine art, concerts, and cultural movements. Lesego's work has been featured in TIMES TELEVISION and Mail & Guardian.
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Lesego Chepape's coverage focuses on entertainment news, particularly music and South African art and culture. She seems to cover a wide range of topics within these themes, including conservation and social issues related to the arts.
Given her focus on music, South Africa, conservation, social issues, and art and culture in general; consider pitching stories about local musicians making an impact or addressing important social issues through their work. Additionally, pitches related to unique cultural events or initiatives that bridge European and African musical traditions may be well-received.
As Lesego's geographic focus is national (South Africa), she would likely appreciate pitches that feature artists or events from within the country.
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By: Lesego Chepape
Your essential dose of art and culture South Africa's Davis Cup campaign resumes in Pretoria this September with a tie that could move the
By: Lesego Chepape
As SA's troubled teen industry expands, a new documentary series asks what happens when desperate parents place their faith in behavioural correction camps that promise to ‘fix' their children
By: Lesego Chepape
On Umgaranto II , Cape Town collaborators K.Keed and Orish argue that the future of South African hip-hop lies in authentic local storytelling, not global imitation
This Women's Day, we honour the women whose power is measured not by visibility but by the lives they change every day
In this special Women's Day edition, editor Lesego Chepape reflects on the powerful stories of South African women, highlighting their honesty, courage, and the ripple effect of their everyday acts of persistence and service.
As campaign director of the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (Saapa SA), she has dedicated her career to asking difficult
Dr. Zakithi Mkhize, a virologist specialising in HIV research and founder of Black Girl Scientist Media, is changing perceptions of scientists in South Africa. Through her work in laboratories, lecture rooms, and social media, she translates complex science and mentors young women, proving that leadership begins with making knowledge accessible.
By: Lesego Chepape
Sissy Obisi Dlamini, affectionately known as Mamkhulu, is a testament to extraordinary resilience. Her life, marked by profound loss and unwavering dedication to others, highlights the quiet strength and invisible labour of countless South African women who keep families and communities alive.
By: Lesego Chepape
Your essential dose of art and culture Cuban rhythms meet South African jazz in Durban
Award-winning aesthetic medical doctor Dr Nontuthuko Mvundla is challenging conventional beauty standards by placing African identity, artistry and authenticity at the centre of aesthetic medicine
