Q&A: Are We At War Now?
Soweto To Beirut which is now available for purchase online.
Tag: Journalism
Sticks & Stones: Journalism and Hate Speech in South Africa
“I realise that when reporting, I walk with a stoop now, bent from the world as if to protect myself. It’s not like me. At news events, like EFF media…
ON THE CLOCK: THE FUTURE OF (SELFIE) JOURNALISM
I have been thinking about my chosen profession recently. In fact for the past 14 years. Each day I have asked myself if this is something I want or wish…
HEALTHY SUCCESS: WHEN LOOSING MAKES US ALL WINNERS
‘The art of living is neither careless drifting nor fearful clinging. It consists in being open and wholly receptive to each moment’ Alan Watts
WHAT’S NEWS TO YOU? LESSONS FROM A 13 YEAR OLD JOURNALIST
This month on September 11 I marked 13 years as a journalist. So I thought I should dedicate this week’s blog post to an activity that has dominated my…
QUIET DIPLOMACY : MY SECRET LOVE AFFAIR WITH WEST AFRICA
30-LOVE ” You will look back at this and be proud of yourself, you will come out of this stronger and wiser” said my older sister – looking lovingly at me…
JOURNALISM: MA RAISON D’ETRE
Any journalist would know the basic core questions which must be answered in any news story: Who said (did) What, When, Where, How and Why, the Five Ws and…
The Second Sex: “Editor calls for A Skills Audit for SA’s Journalists”
03 October 2013. After reading Simone de Beauvoir’s seminal feminist book, The Second Sex, I was quite dumbfounded; unable to find a way of condensing the book into a summarized…
