by Stuart Dickinson | Apr 17, 2025 | News
The Wits Centre for Journalism is pleased to welcome Dr Thandi Bombi, who joins the academic team as a lecturer in Journalism and Media Studies. Bombi, who completed her master’s and PhD research through Rhodes University, joins Wits through the Department of Higher...
by Stuart Dickinson | Apr 12, 2025 | Featured Story, News
Sikonathi Mantshantsha of News24 takes top honours at the 2025 Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism with his powerful series “Waste Land”, exposing the dismal state of municipal sewage and sanitation infrastructure in the Mogale City Local...
by Stuart Dickinson | Apr 1, 2025 | News
The Wits Centre for Journalism invites all community journalists and media workers (including volunteers and freelancers across print, radio and digital) from Southern and East Africa to participate in a benchmark survey into safety among community journalists and...
by Stuart Dickinson | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism and Wits Department of Sociology hosted internationally acclaimed Delhi-based photographer Ishan Tankha at a postgraduate seminar at the Centre. Drawing on stories and experiences from his illustrious career as an independant...
by Stuart Dickinson | Feb 5, 2025 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism is delighted to announce the availability of 12 health reporting grants of US$2,000 each, open to all investigative journalists based in Africa. Follow the steps below and submit your application before 23h59 (SAST) on Friday, February...
