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WITS JUSTICE PROJECT | The wasted years: When justice isn’t just

WITS JUSTICE PROJECT | The wasted years: When justice isn’t just

by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 7, 2019 | Newsletter - Projects

“The US National Registry of Exonerations currently lists 43 men whom the criminal justice system has robbed of more than 30 years of their lives as punishment for crimes they did not commit. When Ricky Jackson, sentenced to death and incarcerated for 39 years...
JAMLAB | Credible journalism is at the core of this news startup — and it’s working

JAMLAB | Credible journalism is at the core of this news startup — and it’s working

by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 7, 2019 | Newsletter - Projects

A recent addition to the South African digital media landscape is aiming for credibility and depth, not clicks or commercial income. New Frame was started in August 2018 and born out of dissatisfaction with the restrictions and shortcomings of mainstream media. It’s...
AFRICA CHECK | ‘Big business’: Do 1 in 3 South African women buy skin bleaching creams?

AFRICA CHECK | ‘Big business’: Do 1 in 3 South African women buy skin bleaching creams?

by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 7, 2019 | Newsletter - Projects

A reader recently asked us to verify a claim about the use of skin bleaching creams in South Africa, one they said they had come across several times. The request linked to a video by Unreported World, a UK-based documentary maker. For an episode titled “Skin...
AFRICA CHINA REPORTING PROJECT | Malawi bequeaths cotton production to Chinese firm

AFRICA CHINA REPORTING PROJECT | Malawi bequeaths cotton production to Chinese firm

by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 7, 2019 | Newsletter - Projects

Sarai Nkhonjera, Lughambo Mwalughali and Victor Rabson from Salima, Karonga and Balaka districts respectively in Malawi share one common thing though they live hundreds of kilometres apart. The trio has not known any other ‘job’ all their lives apart from growing...
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