Audrey Brown
Audrey Brown was born in Kliptown, South Africa. Inspired as a child by journalists such as Maud Motanyane and Don Mattera, she later obtained a bachelor's degree in journalism, African history and politics from Rhodes University and a master's degree in journalism from the University of Wales, and is now a broadcast journalist with the BBC World Service. Brownhas been particularly influenced by her mother, Beatrice, a fierce Catholic divorcee; her beloved uncle, Gene; and the fact that she is the only girl in a family of five children.