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Doing (student) journalism in the time of a pandemic

by Staff Reporter | Jun 2, 2020 | Featured 2

Watch and listen to Wits Vuvuzela student journalists talk about doing journalism in the time of Covid-19.

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FULL TEXT: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech extending the lockdown

by Staff Reporter | Apr 10, 2020 | Featured 3

The full text of the speech of the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, April 9.

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Coronavirus: Mixed responses to virus concerns at SA campuses

by Staff Reporter | Mar 16, 2020 | Featured 2

Major universities take precautionary measures by closing down while others choose to remain open.

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Coronavirus: South African blood service taking precautions

by Staff Reporter | Mar 13, 2020 | Featured 3

The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is taking precautionary measures for blood donation amidst the rising cases of coronavirus. (more…)

Students shut down FASO office

by Staff Reporter | Mar 4, 2020 | News

Wits students shut down FASO in NSFAS delay protest.

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Celebrated economist Joseph Stiglitz closes #AIJC19

by Staff Reporter | Oct 31, 2019 | Featured 1

The influential scholar tackled some of the media’s most pressing questions. (more…)

Nigerian and Senegalese journalists lauded at Africa Check Fact-Checking Awards

by Staff Reporter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured 1

The fact-checking organisation used the night to honour Africa-based fact-checking media.

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The contribution of data journalism in the global world

by Staff Reporter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured 1

“Data is not just a number, it is reality” (more…)

Databases are gold mines for story ideas

by Staff Reporter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured 1

Publicly available databases are useful in cultivating story ideas and sources.

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No NGO is above investigation

by Staff Reporter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured 1

Non-governmental organisation’s are often overlooked and underreported on because they are seen as the good guys.

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Top tips for investigative writing from AP’s Ron Nixon

by Staff Reporter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured 1

In investigative journalism, the writing matters as much as the reporting.

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Investigative journalism reveals state capture for public record

by Staff Reporter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured 1

State capture leaves many affected and powerless when basic necessities are unavailable, says Kenyan journalist Johan-Allan Namu.

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