Desmond Thompson

Desmond Thompson has 12 years’ experience in the media – as Nairobi Bureau Chief of Media24 Newspapers, Managing Editor of Adam and Drum East Africa (Kenyan magazines), Senior Reporter with Beeld and Senior Researcher with Carte Blanche, and as a sub-editor with Sunday Sun and ThisDay. He is currently employed as Writer/Researcher in the Communication and Liaison Department of Stellenbosch University, where he is also doing his MPhil Journalism.
Desmond Thompson's Recent Articles

When in Rome: Italian media still in trouble, even without Berlusconi
17 November 2011 - Press‘Il Cavaliere’ might be riding off into the sunset, but journalism in his neck of the woods seems likely to remain prone to political interference, writes Desmond Thompson. Of all the ...





