WCJ Webinar – How to Approach History in Narrative Non-Fiction and Literary Journalism
The Wits Centre for Journalism was recently joined by South African authors Jonny Steinberg and Lesley Mofokeng to discuss how to approach history in narrative non-fiction and literary journalism. While Steinberg’s first books were hailed as contemporary works...
How journalists can effectively use TikTok for storytelling
TikTok is increasingly being used by young audiences to consume news, and as a result, it has become crucial for journalists and news outlets to incorporate the platform into their storytelling.
WCJ Webinar – Exploring AI in Journalism
Jamlab Africa coordinator Lindokuhle Nzuza spoke to Tshepo Tshabalala, manager of Journalism AI at Polis, the journalism think-tank at the London School of Economics, to understand the impact AI has on the journalism profession. How can newsrooms incorporate AI into...
Webinar Workshop – DNA Profiling for Journalists in Africa
The Wits Centre for Journalism and Wits Justice Project, together with the International Committee of the Red Cross, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and DNA for Africa, hosted an online workshop about forensic DNA in Africa.
WCJ Webinar: Climate change journalism in South Africa
Lecturer and coordinator of the mid-career master’s programme at the Wits Centre for Journalism, Dr Enoch Sithole, recently released a research report titled Climate Change Journalism in South Africa: noticeable improvements, less than adequate. Dr Sithole...
