by Tshepo Tshabalala | May 10, 2019 | General media news, News
Community radio stations have thrown themselves into the political discussion with gusto
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Mar 1, 2018 | General media news, News
The South African National Editors’ (SANEF) notes with alarm an event that unfolded yesterday afternoon and evening that threatened media freedom. Investigative journalist and author, Jacques Pauw, had his house raided by a terrorist-fighting ‘Crimes against the...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Feb 13, 2018 | Featured Story, General media news, Media freedom
SANEF believes that the SABC must be allowed to exercise its editorial independence to cover the stories it deems fit.
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jan 31, 2018 | General media news, Wits Journalism
Wits Journalism welcomed the 2018 full time Career-entry journalism honours students in February. The class will take over all Wits Vuvuzela publications from the middle of March. As the department welcomes the new cohort, we would like to congratulate the...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Dec 13, 2017 | General media news
As the year draws to a close, we take stock of some of the work that has been produced through the Taco Kuiper grant. Every year, the Taco Kuiper grant recognises outstanding examples of journalism that reveal untold stories, hold the powerful to account and question...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Nov 19, 2017 | General media news
The global economy allows secrecy to flourish and investigative journalists are needed to help unveil this secrecy and root out corruption. By Aidan Jones Nobel Laureate economist Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz emphasized that investigative journalists are needed to...