Not yet uhuru for media in our tormented country
We have the right laws and theories, but in practice journalism in South Africa is still a trauma-prone obstacle course
10 September 2023 - 00:00
It is an interesting, albeit testing, time to be a journalist in South Africa. While we should be preoccupied with the innovations that are transforming news consumption, we are instead buffeted by criminality...
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