We are the first Pan African talent agency. We represent talent from South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, DRC, Zambia, Angola and Zimbabwe.
2. WE SHINE ON AFRICA’S TALENT.
WAKA meaning “shine” in Swahili.
WAKA is an all Pan-Africa talent agency. We represent
Actors, TV personalities, brand ambassadors, emcees and
voice over artists. We specialise in representing talent from
South Africa, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia,
Liberia, DRC, Angola, Zimbabwe and Botswana.
We provide casting services for TV and film.
We provide media training for TV presenters, actors and
executives.
3. WAKA MAMA
Rosie Motene is a Pan African media
proprietor who identified a gap in the
market and was compelled to
establish the WAKA agency. Rosie
Motene has travelled the African
continent extensively whilst on
assignment in her multiple
professional capacities.
Rosie’s level of professional exposure
has demanded that she create a
training programme requisite for all
her clients represented.
For more information on Rosie
Motene:
www.rosiemotene.biz
4. SOUTH AFRICA
• Dylan King, a.k.a Blayze-
Music producer and performer.
• Jerome Du Plooh, a.k.a Slim Kid-
TV presenter, actor, NBA emcee and brand
influencer.
• Neo Ntlatleneg-
Actor, director, writer.
• Weza matomane-
TV presenter, voice over artists, emcee, speaker
* Simphiwe Petros-
TV presenter, voice over artists, emcee, speaker
• Mbuso Kgaribe-
Dancer, actor
• Lesego Maphanga-
TV presenter, voice over artists, emcee, speaker
• Vaughn Thiel-
TV presenter, voice over artists, emcee, speaker
and poet.
• Maps maponyane-
Actor, TV presenter, voice over artists, emcee,
speaker
7. Siza Majola:
Speaker and Emcee
Siza holds the following qualifications:
-B.Sc Geology
-B.SC Hons (GIS)
-Masters in Business Administration (Sheffield
Business School, United Kingdom).
-Siza recently submitted her thesis for her
Doctorate in Business Administration.
Siza is a talented facilitator and event
hostess.
She is currently contracted (on a part time basis)
to facilitate sessions in the following companies:
Nedbank leadership Lekgotla (2016, MC for
Nedbank’s inaugural leadership summit)
http://www.phakama.org/index.php/facilitators
(Since 2013-2017, focusses on running coaching
sessions for young women studying at tertiary
level)
http://wimsa.org.za/wimsa-community/ (since
2013 – 2017, Guest speaking annually for Women
in mining events with a focus on self-mastery,
self-actualisation and mentorship )
Motivational speaker (Leadership with Gesh,
2016 and 2017)
Her experience in the hosting fraternity includes
hosting company functions, corporate social
investment events, and worthy causes. She also
used to serve as a provincial panellist judge for
Miss South Africa (Gauteng) and was 2nd runner
up in Miss South Africa 2003/4.
8. BOTSWANA
Tumelo Johwa:
TV presenter, actor and voice artist..
Lives in Gaborone but is willing to relocate.
Speaks English and Tswana.
Donald Molosi-
LAMDA trained actor, Broadway performer,
playwright, author and singer.
Lives in Gaborone but is willing to relocate.
Speaks English, Tswana, Swahili and French
9. ZIMBABWE
Simba Mudereri-
TV and radio personality, voice over artist and
revered emcee.
Lives in Gaborone but is willing to relocate.
Speaks English an Shona
Kudzai Sevenzo
TV presenter and actor
Lives in Harare but is willing to relocate.
10. KENYA
Fared Khimani-
Owner and founder of Nusu-Nusu productions, TV
presenter, producer and emcee.
Lives in Nairobi
Janet Mbugua-
Radio and TV personality, emcee and voice artist.
Lives in Nairobi
11. UGANDA
Flavia Tumusiime-
TV and radio personality, news anchor,
actor, emcee and brand influencer.
Speaks English and Luganda
Cedric Babu-
Actor.
Gaetano Kagwa-
TV and radio personality, actor, emcee
and brand influencer.
The all reside in Kampala.
12. Uganda
Brian Mulondo:
TV and radio presenter, news anchor and emcee
Lives in Kampala.
Sheilah Gashumba:
TV presenter, emcee, digital influencer and brand
ambassador.
Lives in Kampala
13. DRC
Mapumba Cilombo-
TV presenter, musician, guitarist.
Speaks English, French, Swahili and Chiluba.
Lives in Cape Town.
Grace-Kelly Kalassa-
TV presenter, actor and singer
Speaks English and French.
Lives in Johannesburg
14. ZAMBIA
Chishala Chitoshi jnr.-
TV and radio presenter, emcee and
owner of FlavaFM, international DJ.
Speaks English.
Lives in Kitwe, Zambia.
15. NIGERIA
Joseph Benjamin-
Actor, singer, emcee and voice artist.
Lives in Nigeria and Atlanta.
Abayomi Aterre-
TV presenter.
Lives in Johannesburg.
Kunle Ayo-
Musician, TV presenter, voice artist.
Lives in Johannesburg.
16. GHANA
Gena west-
Singer, TV presenter
Lives in NYC
Marian Lartey
TV and radio presenter
Speaks English
Kwaku T-
TV and radio presenter, musician.
Speaks Twi and English
Lydia Forson
Award winning actor and film producer.
Chris Attoh
Award winning actor, director, emcee and
producer.
Speaks English and Twi
Relocating to SA
17. Angola
TV presenter and producer, actor,
emcee.
Speaks English and Portuguese
Lives in South Africa.
18. LIBERIA
Patrice Juah
Patrice holds a bachelor’s degree in
Mass Communications, an advanced
certificate in Fashion Design, and a
certificate in Business &
Entrepreneurship. She is a Mandela
Washington Fellow of President
Obama’s Young African Leaders
Initiative (YALI), Writer, Poet,
Entrepreneur, Broadcaster, Girls’
Education Advocate, Communications
Professional, Activist, and former Miss
Liberia, dedicated to changing Liberia’s
image within the international
community. She strives to motivate
and empower young women by
supporting several local non-profit
organizations’ efforts in educating
women on topics such as HIV/AIDs,
teenage pregnancy, education, and
workforce development.
19. Contact
For more information please contact:
Rosie Motene
info@wakaagency.biz
rosie@wakaagency.biz
+27788221244
www.wakaagency.biz
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