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In the age of AI, journalism’s greatest value lies in its humanity, says Bonn Institute CEO at 2026 KAS Media Lecture

In the age of AI, journalism’s greatest value lies in its humanity, says Bonn Institute CEO at 2026 KAS Media Lecture

by Stuart Dickinson | Oct 16, 2026 | Featured Story, News

As artificial intelligence transforms how information is produced and consumed, the future of journalism will depend on qualities that technology cannot easily replicate: human understanding, empathy, curiosity and the ability to navigate complexity clearly and...
Top three African Investigative Journalist of the Year finalists announced

Top three African Investigative Journalist of the Year finalists announced

by Stuart Dickinson | Oct 15, 2026 | Featured Story, News

  Johannesburg – The judging panel of the African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award have announced the top three finalists for 2026. The finalists emerged as the continent’s top contenders from a submissions pool of over 200 entries. The finalists, in no...
The ten moments Sol Plaatje changed South Africa forever

The ten moments Sol Plaatje changed South Africa forever

by Stuart Dickinson | Oct 13, 2026 | Featured Story, News

Solomon Tshekisho “Sol” Plaatje produced a body of political and intellectual work that few subsequent South African thinkers have been able to match, whether in journalism, politics or civic activism. This was argued by Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) alumnus and...
Africa’s top five investigative stories announced for 2026 AIJY Award

Africa’s top five investigative stories announced for 2026 AIJY Award

by Stuart Dickinson | Sep 18, 2026 | Featured Story, News

The top five finalists of the prestigious African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award 2026 have been selected. This year saw a record number of 204 entries received from across the continent, with the outstanding caliber of investigative reporting on display...
Wits Centre for Journalism hosts over 150 academics and communications professionals at the 2026 SACOMM conference

Wits Centre for Journalism hosts over 150 academics and communications professionals at the 2026 SACOMM conference

by Stuart Dickinson | Sep 13, 2026 | Featured Story, News

Johannesburg – How are humans asserting themselves in the time of technofeudalism? This is the question more than 150 academics and communication professionals looked to answer at the annual South African Communications Association (SACOMM) conference, held at the...
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