Rishon Chimboza

Associate Consultant
Johannesburg

Rishon is based in africapractice’s South
Africa office. Prior to joining africapractice,
Rishon worked as a Political Risk Analyst
in London providing risk analysis for
multinational clients and institutional investors. His
responsibilities covered the East and Southern
African region. He also worked as a Research
Analyst in London covering the East and Southern African
region. Rishon holds an MA International Studies and Diplomacy from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London and a BA in Economics from Oxford Brookes University, UK.

Areas of Expertise
Communications in Southern Africa

People don’t know I’m good at
Photography (a notch above amateur!)

Talk to me about
People, politics and development economics

An idea worth spreading
Afro-optimism (unwavering belief in the future and prosperity of the African continent)

I’m passionate about
Athletics, reading and improving my golf handicap

Website links
www.masters-of-photography.com
www.wheels24.co.za