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 WCJ Admin | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured Story, News
Five innovative media startups from Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe have received funding to launch climate justice media projects through the inaugural Green Media Accelerator (GMA) bootcamp. This initiative, organised by the Consortium for Human Rights...
by WCJ Admin | Mar 28, 2025 | Featured Story, News
This handbook is designed for journalists, editors, and anyone working in a newsroom. It provides an introduction and guide to responsible and ethical practices for reporting on stories that involve information or disclosures that might be described as...
by WCJ Admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Featured Story, News
[Nairobi, Kenya, 25 March 2025] – The Consortium for Human Rights and Media (CHARM), through three of its partners – the Wits Centre for Journalism, Fojo Media Institute, and Magamba Network – is excited to announce the launch of the Green Media...
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 WCJ Admin | Mar 3, 2025 | Featured Story, News
Heavy rains and a failed irrigation project have led to floods along rivers in Sokoto state, disproportionately impacting people with mobility issues. This article was developed through an Africa-China Reporting Project grant, a project of the Wits Centre for...
