by WCJ Admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Featured Story, News
The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF), in partnership with Sanlam, proudly announced the winners of the highly esteemed 2024 Nat Nakasa Awards for Courageous Journalism held at the Radisson Blu, Umhlanga in Durban on 14 September 2024. These awards...
by Stuart Dickinson | Aug 26, 2024 | Featured Story, News
By Stuart Dickinson The Wits Centre for Journalism recently celebrated the most recent publications of its staff and students, recognising the hours of hard work put towards crafting important and engaging South African narratives. The event also highlighted the...
by Stuart Dickinson | Aug 16, 2024 | Featured Story, News
The biggest gathering of working journalists on the continent is back for its 20th edition in 2024! The African Investigative Journalism Conference returns to Wits University from October 30 to November 1, and the Wits Centre for Journalism is pleased to...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jul 24, 2024 | Featured Story, News, Webinars
Ryk van Niekerk, editor of Moneyweb, joins WCJ lecturer Gillian Jones for a webinar looking at financial journalism in South Africa. He gives his thoughts on where the profession is currently, what it takes to be a good financial journalist, what the opportunities...
by WCJ Admin | Jul 22, 2024 | Featured Story, News
The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) and Standard Bank held a successful and prestigious awards ceremony on Saturday night to honour the best of SA journalism. This year’s Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards edition, held at The Venue in Melrose...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jul 22, 2024 | Featured Story, News
Wits Centre for Journalism lecturers, project heads and fellows have recently contributed to important research in the field through book chapters and prominent reports. Here are a few highlights: • Lecturer and career-entry honours coordinator Pheladi Sethusa has...
