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Lijeng Ranooe
I have worked for some of the best in South Africa and Lesoth have been educated and worked by and along side some of the best in the industry. I have a good roster of journalistic work from Lesotho Times and Sunday Express; very open minded and adaptive to any work environment .
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Name: Lijeng Patricia Ranooe
Date of Birth: 25th SEPTEMBER 1991
Gender: Female
Nationality: Lesotho
E-mail: lijengr@gmail.com
Contact No: 0787242137
EDUCATION:
1. UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
Qualification: MA in Digital Arts
Period: (2019) - Currently Enrolled
Location: Johannesburg; Republic of South Africa
2. UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Qualification: BA Honours Degree in Journalism
Period: (2016) - Completed
Location: Johannesburg; Republic of South Africa
3. UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA
Qualification: Bachelor of Media Studies Degree
Period: (2011 - 2015) - Completed
Location: Gaborone; Botswana
4. MACHABENG COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LESOTHO
Qualification: International Biauriculate Certificate
Period: (2008 - 2010)
Location: Maseru; Lesotho
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1. JUNIOR REPORTER
Period: (January 2017 - June 2018)
Organization: Lesotho Times/Sunday Express (Africa Media Holdings)
Location: Maseru, Lesotho
2. JOURNALIST/INTERN
Period: (June 2016)
Organization: Living &Loving Magazine, (Caxton Digital) Location: Johannesburg; Republic of South Africa DUTIES:
• Quickly collecting and analysing information on any breaking news stories
• Editing/translating stories
• Coming up with catchy headings for features
3. JOURNALIST
Period: (May 2014 - May 2015)
Organization: Daily News (The Botswana Press Agency/BOPA)
Location: Gaborone; Botswana
DUTIES:
• Conducting interviews with readers, sources and anyone directly involved in a story
• Quickly collecting and analysing information on any breaking news stories
• Writing features and news stories
• Involved in picture selection and the layout design of a page
• Attending press launches, meetings and conferences
• Contacting victims of crime and persons who may have a news story
• Following up leads for potential new stories
• Sourcing and interviewing professionals, victims and academics
• Deciding on the content for stories
• Coming up with catchy headings for features
• Reviewing products and services and then writing pieces about them
• Producing marketing and promotional material for the publication
• Responding quickly and professionally to tip offs
4. INTERN/ JOURNALIST
Period: (May 2012- August 2012)
Organization: Informative Newspaper (BAM Media)
Location: Maseru; Lesotho
DUTIES:
• Writing features and news stories
• Attending press launches, meetings and conferences
• Following up leads for potential new stories
• Deciding on the content for stories
• Coming up with catchy headings for features
• Editing/translating stories
5. SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT
Period: November 2018 - January 2019
Organization: Tangerine Inc. (Citrus Investments)
Location: Maseru; Lesotho
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Name: Lijeng Patricia Ranooe
Date of Birth: 25th SEPTEMBER 1991
Gender: Female
Nationality: Lesotho
E-mail: lijengr@gmail.com
Contact No: 0787242137
EDUCATION:
1. UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
Qualification: MA in Digital Arts
Period: (2019) - Currently Enrolled
Location: Johannesburg; Republic of South Africa
2. UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Qualification: BA Honours Degree in Journalism
Period: (2016) - Completed
Location: Johannesburg; Republic of South Africa
3. UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA
Qualification: Bachelor of Media Studies Degree
Period: (2011 - 2015) - Completed
Location: Gaborone; Botswana
4. MACHABENG COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LESOTHO
Qualification: International Biauriculate Certificate
Period: (2008 - 2010)
Location: Maseru; Lesotho
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1. JUNIOR REPORTER
Period: (January 2017 - June 2018)
Organization: Lesotho Times/Sunday Express (Africa Media Holdings)
Location: Maseru, Lesotho
2. JOURNALIST/INTERN
Period: (June 2016)
Organization: Living &Loving Magazine, (Caxton Digital) Location: Johannesburg; Republic of South Africa DUTIES:
• Quickly collecting and analysing information on any breaking news stories
• Editing/translating stories
• Coming up with catchy headings for features
3. JOURNALIST
Period: (May 2014 - May 2015)
Organization: Daily News (The Botswana Press Agency/BOPA)
Location: Gaborone; Botswana
DUTIES:
• Conducting interviews with readers, sources and anyone directly involved in a story
• Quickly collecting and analysing information on any breaking news stories
• Writing features and news stories
• Involved in picture selection and the layout design of a page
• Attending press launches, meetings and conferences
• Contacting victims of crime and persons who may have a news story
• Following up leads for potential new stories
• Sourcing and interviewing professionals, victims and academics
• Deciding on the content for stories
• Coming up with catchy headings for features
• Reviewing products and services and then writing pieces about them
• Producing marketing and promotional material for the publication
• Responding quickly and professionally to tip offs
4. INTERN/ JOURNALIST
Period: (May 2012- August 2012)
Organization: Informative Newspaper (BAM Media)
Location: Maseru; Lesotho
DUTIES:
• Writing features and news stories
• Attending press launches, meetings and conferences
• Following up leads for potential new stories
• Deciding on the content for stories
• Coming up with catchy headings for features
• Editing/translating stories
5. SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT
Period: November 2018 - January 2019
Organization: Tangerine Inc. (Citrus Investments)
Location: Maseru; Lesotho
