Ray Mwareya

Ray Mwareya is a tech journalist who has written for Al Jazeera, Codastory, Reuters, China Radio International, Newsweek, and is the third prize recipient of the 2016 UN Correspondents Association Media Prize. He is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Migration

Malawi’s Cholera Outbreak Could Spill Over into Neighboring Countries

by Ray Mwareya

Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe are all at risk of cross-border cholera outbreaks.

Activists and supporters of the Right 2 Know campaign chant slogans as they hold a night vigil outside the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg September 19, 2011.
Governance

South Africa's Health-Care Whistleblowers Are Under Threat

by Ray Mwareya

Employees who flag nefarious efforts to fleece public health coffers put their jobs, families, and lives at risk