by Stuart Dickinson | Feb 27, 2023 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Dinesh Balliah as its new Director. “Dinesh is an excellent appointment as she has already proven her mettle in the role as Acting Director for nearly 18 months,” says WCJ Finance...
by Stuart Dickinson | Feb 22, 2023 | Featured Story, News
Ahead of this week’s budget speech, the Wits Justice Project at the Wits Centre for Journalism has prepared a simple toolkit that will help journalists and other reporters take a closer look at the budget and expenditure of the Department of Justice and Constitutional...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jan 18, 2023 | News
The Wits Centre for Journalism, together with the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University, are implementing a new UNESCO project, funded by the Google News Initiative, that seeks to strengthen journalism schools in Africa. The project was...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jan 14, 2023 | Featured Story, News
Muckrakers, get those submissions together – entries for the 17th Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism have opened. The annual award recognises outstanding examples of investigative reporting that reveal untold stories, hold the powerful to account and...
by Stuart Dickinson | Dec 15, 2022 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism’s Radio Academy, in collaboration with the Fojo – IMS Media Reform Programme in Ethiopia, co-hosted Ethiopia’s first ever community radio management certificate course in Addis Ababa from 5 to 9 December. “This was also the...
