Roxanne Dos Ramos

Education: MSc in Geology – University of Stellenbosch (2017) BSc (Hons) in Geology – University of Stellenbosch (2013) BSc in Earth Sciences – University of Stellenbosch (2012)

Experience: Fitch Solutions/BMI Research (2023–2024) – Sub-Editor Cadence (2023–2024) – Senior Editor AlphaSights (2020–2023) – Senior Editor

Roxanne Dos Ramos is a copy editor who began her career in financial information before transitioning into media. She holds an MSc in Geology from the University of Stellenbosch (2017). She has worked in editorial and language services teams at leading organizations such as Fitch Solutions, AlphaSights, and Cadence. With years of experience in quality control and team coordination, she specializes in content refinement, SEO implementation, and editorial management. Roxanne joined Briefly News in 2024 and has over five years of editorial experience. Email: roxanne.dos.ramos@briefly.co.za

136 articles published since 25 Oct 2024

Author's articles

Domestic worker Mbali Nhlapo plugs South Africa with 1-step mould removal solution in TikTok video

Domestic worker Mbali Nhlapo plugs South Africa with 1-step mould removal solution in TikTok video

People

9 days ago

"I don't care what you call me": Mbali Nhlapo gives South Africa’s domestic workers their voice back

"I don't care what you call me": Mbali Nhlapo gives South Africa’s domestic workers their voice back

Women Empowerment

9 days ago

"Challenge accepted and closed": Joburg domestic worker nails the viral Nicki Minaj challenge

"Challenge accepted and closed": Joburg domestic worker nails the viral Nicki Minaj challenge

People

9 days ago

Johannesburg's Laiza Moyo champions domestic workers, proving they're more than just housekeepers

Johannesburg's Laiza Moyo champions domestic workers, proving they're more than just housekeepers

Women Empowerment

9 days ago

"It was not easy": South African woman’s journey from domestic worker to business owner

"It was not easy": South African woman’s journey from domestic worker to business owner

Women Empowerment

9 days ago

Nthabeleng Sawa worked as a domestic worker and built her future with determination

Nthabeleng Sawa worked as a domestic worker and built her future with determination

Women Empowerment

9 days ago

From domestic work to international success: SA woman's raw tribute video to her parents

From domestic work to international success: SA woman's raw tribute video to her parents

Family and Relationships

9 days ago

A young Johannesburg woman showcased how she spent a day in her domestic worker mom's shoes. The TikTok video went viral and resonated with many in South Africa.

“I doubted it could happen”: Thobeka Ntini goes from domestic worker at 13 to a PhD graduate

“I doubted it could happen”: Thobeka Ntini goes from domestic worker at 13 to a PhD graduate

Women Empowerment

9 days ago

Thobeka Ntini-Makununika’s journey from domestic work to academic success challenged how society views and values domestic workers in South Africa.

A former domestic worker who started at 13 was honoured in Parliament after completing her PhD

A former domestic worker who started at 13 was honoured in Parliament after completing her PhD

Women Empowerment

10 days ago

A woman who began working as a domestic worker at 13 was honoured in Parliament after completing her PhD, inspiring many with her remarkable journey.

Slik Talk blasts Gayton McKenzie and coloured community: "They're only black when it's convenient"

Slik Talk blasts Gayton McKenzie and coloured community: "They're only black when it's convenient"

Celebrities

10 days ago

Controversial YouTuber Slik Talk criticised Gayton McKenzie and the coloured community for their response to the remarks made by the 'Open Chats Podcast'.

Warras wants to help 'Open Chats' Podcast hosts after offensive comments: "I don't hate them"

Warras wants to help 'Open Chats' Podcast hosts after offensive comments: "I don't hate them"

Celebrities

10 days ago

South African media personality Warras revealed that he wants to help the 'Open Chats' Podcast hosts after they made offensive comments about the Coloured community.

‘Open Chats’ podcast loses deal with DStv after their comments about Coloured community

‘Open Chats’ podcast loses deal with DStv after their comments about Coloured community

Celebrities

10 days ago

Controversial podcast, 'Open Chats', recently lost a major deal they signed with MultiChoice after they made racist comments about the Coloured community.

'Open Chats Podcast' issues apology after massive backlash over offensive remarks about Coloured people

'Open Chats Podcast' issues apology after massive backlash over offensive remarks about Coloured people

Celebrities

10 days ago

The 'Open Chats' Podcasters have apologised to the nation, especially the Coloured community, in two statements over their remarks in previous episodes.

Podcast under fire for mocking coloureds in viral clip: "That show must be cancelled, it stinks"

Podcast under fire for mocking coloureds in viral clip: "That show must be cancelled, it stinks"

Celebrities

11 days ago

South Africans are calling for the 'Open Chats Podcast' to be cancelled after a controversial clip of the hosts making racist and hurtful comments went viral.

Buffalo kills millionaire hunting it on R150k+ safari trip in South Africa

Buffalo kills millionaire hunting it on R150k+ safari trip in South Africa

People

11 days ago

An American millionaire hunting in Limpopo was killed by a buffalo. Online users had divided thoughts on the American trophy hunter's demise in the wild.

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