A new report, published by DW Akademie and co-authored by Prof Franz Krüger, Prof Sarah Chiumbu and Jayshree Pather, assesses whether measures have succeeded in improving access and makes ...

Over 450 delegates from 50 countries participated in 65+ lectures, workshops and networking sessions at the 21st African ...

Professor Nancy Booker, Dean of the Graduate School of Media and Communications at Aga Khan, joined #AIJC2025 to take the ...

Situated within the School of Literature, Language and Media at Wits University in Johannesburg, the WCJ has become a leading provider of quality post-graduate teaching, thought leadership and ...

This State of the Newsroom report covers two main areas: job losses in the news media sector, and the challenges journalists faced in the coverage of the national and provincial elections in May.

Daniel Steyn and Marecia Damons of GroundUp took top honours at the 18th Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism for their explosive exposé of Thabo Bester’s escape from prison, a saga which ...

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has released its Digital News Report 2024, the most comprehensive piece of research on news consumption worldwide. It is based on a survey of over ...

The second State of the Newsroom report from Malawi is a follow-up to our 2021 report on the same country, produced in partnership with the Continuing Journalism Education initiative.

Senegal is the second country outside of the South Africa where the Wits Centre for Journalism has published a State of the Newsroom report, the other being Malawi, where two reports have so far been ...

This book is also intended as a training guide that can be used by editors and other newsroom managers, to teach or share ideas around key concepts, and recommend best practices when it comes to ...

The booklet, Decoding the Code – sentence by sentence, is therefore an important publication. It clarifies and simplifies the Press Code, thus rendering it accessible to all and sundry; this is one of ...

The 2021 issue of State of the Newsroom overviews the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the media in South Africa in 2020. It explores the difficult terrain of data and data governance, and how the ...