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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
by WCJ Admin | Aug 26, 2026 | Featured Story, News
The International Association for Literary Journalism Studies invites submissions of original research papers, abstracts for research in progress and proposals for panels on Literary Journalism for the IALJS annual convention on 19-21 May 2027. The conference will be...
