Ben Said

Director of News, eNCA, South Africa. Formerly News Executive Producer, based in Istanbul.

[Ben Said @BenSaid1]

@daddyhope @AlJazeera_World @eNCA @ZimMediaReview @AlJazeera From @eNCA’s side I can confirm that screenshot is absolutely fake

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@RobinAdamsZA Cheers! I think a photo update is required...

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@BelindaMosesSA Thanks so much Belinda! Hope you are well...

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@CathyMohlahlana There was never any doubt in my mind!

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@CathyMohlahlana All the best Cathy. You have done a great deal for the channel over the years and it was a privilege to work with you...I know the next step will be a success...

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@grandoldteam @Everton @AndyCostigan1 Lookman

[SikonathiMantshantsh @SikonathiM]

"When the big thieves chased him away from their organisation, he called other young thieves and they formed their own. They said they would represent the poor people of the villages."
SIKONATHI MANTSHANTSHA: Parable of the little thief https://t.co/Dx321G4oHk via @FinancialMail

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@RanjeniM No...it’s not that there are not many capable South Africans for the job...it’s just that it would be a remarkable show of intent were she appointed to the NDPP which has suffered an image crisis amongst the public for a decade and needs to be well led and rescued...

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Nothing would speak of a new dawn more loudly and clearly than @CyrilRamaphosa appointing @ThuliMadonsela3 to the position - even if she doesn’t take it #ConCourt

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@ALANMYERSMEDIA Following on Twitter from a boat in Turkey - near Cirali

[Joe Crann @YesWeCrann]

There’s a ‘Radebe Suite’ in the West Stand of Leeds United’s Elland Road stadium in Yorkshire.

I’m not sure a lot of people in South Africa understand just how revered ‘The Chief’ is at #LUFC.

[Lionel Barber @lionelbarber]

Every self-respecting journalist should read this and take note @NickCohen4 #Brexit https://t.co/T8H1TFLlOH via @nybooks

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@mmgeissler Wow! Congratulations Martin, that’s great news! All the best mate

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Class... https://t.co/1UL8ocJxG4

[Sonny Bill Williams @SonnyBWilliams]

Just want to acknowledge Siya Kolisi on his well deserved appointment as Captain- a wonderful moment for both rugby and South African history 💯❤️

[Ben Said @BenSaid1]

@whogivesamonkey When are you back in Istanbul? Would love to meet for a chat?

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@dailymaverick @StephenGrootes Spot on Stephen...

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@trudimakhaya @CyrilRamaphosa Well done Trudi - great news!

[Ray Hartley @hartleyr]

JUSTICE MALALA: Zuma's rebel alliance is about to turn nasty. Brace yourself for chaos
https://t.co/prU2KhxEbZ