by Stuart Dickinson | Apr 23, 2025 | Featured Story, News, Uncategorized
The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) returns to Wits University from 5 to 7 November 2025 for its 21st edition. The Wits Centre for Journalism invites journalists, media professionals, trainers and academics to submit proposals around speakers,...
by WCJ Admin | Mar 3, 2025 | Featured Story, News, Uncategorized
Villages like Fuveme and Dzakplagbe in the south-east are being lost to rising seas, which threaten over seven million Ghanaians. This article was developed through an Africa-China Reporting Project grant, a project of the Wits Centre for Journalism, in collaboration...
by Stuart Dickinson | May 18, 2023 | Featured Story, News, Uncategorized
The Wits Centre for Journalism has a number of exciting short courses coming up in June and July, giving you the perfect opportunity to upskill, take a refresher, or transfer your existing skillset into journalism and media. What you need to earn a certificate:...
by WCJ Admin | May 10, 2023 | Featured Story, News, Uncategorized
By Lwazi Maseko and Stuart Dickinson: Code For Africa (CFA) has conducted new research on the impact editorial policy has in tackling media capture. The findings will be released in an upcoming report that highlights the importance editorial policies have in upholding...
by Stuart Dickinson | May 2, 2023 | Featured Story, News, Uncategorized
The Wits Centre for Journalism’s African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) is offering grants to journalists to investigate health issues in seven African countries: Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Tanzania, Lesotho, Swaziland and South Africa. The grants...
by Stuart Dickinson | Apr 21, 2023 | Featured Story, News, Uncategorized
Winners of the 2022 Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism have been announced. This year we see the top honours shared between Ray Joseph of GroundUp News for his exemplary and persistent investigation into the South African Lottery scandal, and Jeff Wicks of...
