by Stuart Dickinson | Aug 21, 2026 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism is pleased to welcome Tshegofatso Ngwako, a passionate Witsie who takes on the busy role of project assistant in supporting the Centre’s growing programmes and activities. Tshegofatso holds a BA majoring in Media Studies &...
by Stuart Dickinson | Aug 17, 2026 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism recently welcomed Dan Corder to facilitate a hands-on content creation workshop designed for Wits students across all faculties. The first cohort included Witsies studying a wide range of disciplines – from humanities, law and...
by WCJ Admin | Jul 16, 2026 | Featured Story, News
The African Investigative Journalism Conference, a project of the Wits Centre for Journalism in association with Bellingcat, DW Akademie and other partners, will host the 5th annual intensive training course on the latest investigative journalism techniques in...
by WCJ Admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Featured Story, News
The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF), in proud partnership with Sanlam, invites nominations and entries for the prestigious Nat Nakasa Awards for Courageous Journalism 2026. At a time when journalism faces growing threats, misinformation, intimidation,...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jun 29, 2026 | Featured Story, News
Kenyan journalist Brygettes Ngana’s powerful story on how USAID funding cuts have severely impacted HIV treatment centres across the country took second place at the recent Voices of Impact Awards. Ngana was one of 24 recipients of a Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ)...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jun 17, 2026 | Featured Story, News
Do you have a compelling story to tell about Johannesburg but haven’t figured out how to tell it just yet? The thought of hooks, a script and editing put you off? Well, we might have something to remedy that. The Wits Centre for Journalism is partnering with Dan...