The national winners of the 19th Vodacom Journalist of the Year (VJOY) awards have been announced, with amaBhungane’s Susan Comrie and eNCA’s Dasen Thathiah sharing top honours and the R100 000 prize money. Despite the devastation wrought…
Bringing hope and literacy skills is what the Eastern Cape for Africa Foundation (ECFAF) aims to do with their Blossom Literature Initiative on September 13 at Walter Sisulu University’s (WSU) Potsdam Campus in Berlin. An initiative run…
One of SA’s top television journalists has drowned while on holiday with his family in Mozambique. Ben Said, eNCA director of news, died on Monday, the channel announced on Tuesday. Said had recently returned to SA from TRT World in…
A quiet persistence and passion have paid off for Mongezi Ntsebezo, after he was selected for the next round of the annual truTalent Search. The talent search’s , during in its Mdantsane leg was held at Mdantsane City Shopping Centre on…
The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) has sent condolences to the families of two journalists who left an “indelible mark” in the media industry. Veteran journalist and editor Brendan Boyle succumbed to a battle with cancer on…
Everyone has something they are really passionate about. For some, it’s tending to their garden. For my boyfriend, it’s cooking up new and exciting meals. For me, it’s writing. Whether it was just random scribbles in a battered notebook…
