Veteran South African broadcaster and journalist Claire Mawisa has embarked on an inspiring new journey, joining the BBC’s Africa Eye investigative team. The move marks a defining moment in her decades-long career and underscores her mission to amplify Africa’s most compelling and untold stories....Click to Read More >>➤

BBC’s Africa Eye Welcomes Claire Mawisa

Africa Eye, the BBC’s award-winning documentary series, is renowned for uncovering the continent’s most pressing social, political, and cultural realities. With its fearless, fact-driven storytelling, the platform provides a fitting home for Mawisa, who has consistently used her voice to reshape global perceptions of Africa.

Expressing her excitement about the appointment, Claire said: “This new chapter with BBC Africa Eye is a responsibility I’m honoured to have. I’m committed to telling stories that bring meaningful change and shifting perceptions about Africa on a global stage.”

A Trailblazing Career of Integrity and Impact

Claire Mawisa’s journey in broadcasting spans decades — from her beginnings as an SABC 1 continuity presenter to her acclaimed investigative work on Carte Blanche. Over the years, she has earned respect for her empathy, professionalism, and dedication to truth-telling. Her new role at the BBC reaffirms her status as one of South Africa’s most trusted and influential media figures.

A New Chapter in Her Personal Life

Beyond her career milestone, Claire recently celebrated another joyous moment — her wedding. Fans were pleasantly surprised when she shared breathtaking photos from her intimate beachfront ceremony. Dressed in a stunning off-white satin gown and a symbolic cowrie shell headpiece, she blended timeless elegance with African heritage. Completing her ensemble with Comme des Garçons Play Converse sneakers, she embodied effortless grace and individuality.

Sharing her happiness on Instagram, she wrote simply: “And so the adventure begins.”

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