by Staff Reporter | May 27, 2022 | Featured Story, General media news, Wits Journalism
By Lesley Cowling The Wits Centre for Journalism recently partnered with the Rhodes School of Journalism to set up the first ever regional meeting of the International Association of Literary Journalism Studies (IALJS). Hosted by Rhodes Journalism, the two-day...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Apr 16, 2020 | Featured Story, News, Wits Journalism
Chair of the South African Editor’s Forum and editor for Eyewitness News in South Africa, Mahlatse Mahlase, Africa Check chief editor, Lee Mwiti and director at First Draft News Claire Wardle were in conversation with head of Wits Journalis, Prof Franz Kruger...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 7, 2019 | Wits Journalism
AIJC is the continent’s leading gathering of working journalists and showcase of the best investigative reporting. It is an opportunity to share inspiring stories, network with the best investigative reporters, hear about the interesting work being done and catch up...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 7, 2019 | Wits Journalism
Professor Lesley Cowling is teaching at Mannheim University in Germany in June and July. Mannheim University has recently established a partnership with the Wits School of Languages, Literature and Media, which is Wits Journalism’s home school. Cowling will teach a...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | May 23, 2019 | Wits Journalism
Wits Journalism lecturer Dinesh Balliah will represent South Africa at the Study of the US Institute on Journalism and Media from June 2 to July 14. Balliah was nominated by the US Embassy in South Africa for this highly competitive institute which brings together 18...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | May 23, 2019 | Wits Journalism
Wits Journalism alumnus Ntando Thukwana has been selected for a traineeship program with one of the leading news channels in the UK. She will be heading to Channel 4 News in London where she will spend 3 months with the station’s investigative and politics broadcast...
