Qaanitah Hunter is an award-winning political journalist and editor. She is a leader in political commentary and is a media industry leader in South Africa and a highly regarded commentator and columnist. She is a best-selling author and is the co-author of Who Will Rule SA. Qaanitah is the recipient of many awards, including the coveted Nat Nakasa award for bravery in 2019. In 2023, she was an R. Murrow journalism leadership fellow in the US. Qaanitah is a mental health and media freedom activist.

Talk topics: 

1- The South African political terrain

2- What next for South Africa? 

3- The Ramaphosa years 

4- Media freedom/ unpacking the media landscape in South Africa