About

25 Years+ of Consumer Journalism

Wendy Knowler is South Africa’s most experienced consumer journalist. She’s helped thousands of consumers over her 26-year career in consumer journalism.

But while known as a champion of consumer rights, Wendy is also known and respected by corporates for her fair, accurate and balanced reporting.
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Wendy embarked on her journalism career more than 30 years ago. During this time she’s covered politics, fashion and just about everything in between on a variety of media platforms. This includes a stint as a foreign correspondent, based in London in the mid-90s.

Consumer Journalism

Since 1998, Wendy has specialised in consumer journalism, both in print for all South Africa’s major media groups, and on many radio stations.

She currently writes consumer features and a weekly column, On Your Case, for News24, and presents weekly radio shows on Cape Talk (Consumer Talk with Pippa Hudson), 702 (Knowler Knows with Relebogile Mabotja) and The Money Show (with Stephen Grootes) as well as a series of monthly consumer hacks for East Coast Radio (Consumerwatch). 

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