Journalism

Google News Initiative Challenge Launched for Middle East, Africa, Turkey

Google on Tuesday opened the Google News Initiative (GNI) challenge for media publishers in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey. The Head of Google News Initiative Innovation, Ludovic Bleacher, made the disclosure at the unveiling of the ...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Through The Lense: Iconic Photojournalism In Africa

Photojournalism is a particular form of journalism that employs images in order to tell a news story. This series of photos is dedicated to iconic images taken by renowned photojournalists that have captured some of the struggles faced i...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Donor-funded Journalism is On the Rise in Africa: Why it Needs Closer Scrutiny

An enormous and increasing portion of the foreign development aid coming into Africa annually is for media development. Foreign aid funds diverse projects, ranging from investigative journalism in Nigeria, to stories on Chinese building ...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Government Joins In The Passing Of Journalist Karima Brown

Government joins the rest of South Africa and the media fraternity in particular in mourning the passing of veteran journalist, Karima Brown who passed away earlier today from COVID-19 related complications. We send our deepest condolenc...

Phumzile Mavimbela·about 3 years ago

Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at engagement with Cape Town Press Club

As we mark the 30th anniversary of our democracy, we need to reflect as a country on the journey we have travelled, the progress we have made and the challenges we have confronted.

The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa·2 months ago