Gold standard of South African investigative reporting honoured at 2025 Taco Kuiper Awards
Sikonathi Mantshantsha of News24 takes top honours at the 2025 Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism with his powerful series “Waste Land”, while Dewald van Rensburg of amaBhungane received the runner-up prize for his meticulous investigative series, “The #Laundry”.
Green Media Accelerator (GMA) gives African climate justice projects major boost
Five innovative media startups from Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe have received funding to launch climate justice media projects through the inaugural Green Media Accelerator (GMA) bootcamp.
Handbook: Responsible Reporting on Whistleblowing (Download)
This handbook, produced by the Wits Centre for Journalism, is designed for journalists, editors, and anyone working in a newsroom. It provides an introduction and guide to responsible and ethical practices for reporting on stories that involve information or disclosures that might be described as ‘whistleblowing’.