by rendani | Feb 12, 2017 | General media news
Each November, the International Center for Journalists honors outstanding colleagues with the Knight International Journalism Award. We’re now seeking nominees who, despite difficult circumstances, produce pioneering news reports or innovations that have great...
by rendani | Jan 4, 2017 | General media news
The terms “transformation” and “decolonization” have captured the imagination of South Africans as buzzwords for the renewal of the nation. Transformation and decolonization have perhaps found fertile ground for expression in the fees-must-fall phenomenon. However,...
by rendani | Nov 8, 2016 | General media news
By Aislinn Laing Everyone agrees that investigative journalism is critical to safeguarding democracies, holding those in power to account and exposing wrongdoing. But with Google taking the traditional media’s share of advertising revenue, and media houses forced to...
by rendani | Nov 3, 2016 | General media news
Last week, South Africa set in motion steps towards withdrawal from the Rome Statute which established the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC). First was the announcement of a cabinet decision that Africa’s asymmetrical power would be leaving the ICC. The...
by rendani | Oct 14, 2016 | General media news
I was in Iraq for a month two years ago when a new terror organisation began to emerge. The locals called it Daesh, but it had other, confusing names. One was al-Qaeda, which didn’t seem right because al-Qaeda was best known for its international aspirations, fighting...
by rendani | Oct 2, 2016 | General media news
The Street: Exposing a World of Cops, Bribes and Drug Dealers by Paul McNally was launched at Love Books in Melville recently, in the company of Anton Harber, ENCA Editor-in-Chief and Caxton Professor of Journalism, and Carolyn Raphaely, senior journalist at Wits...
