The great irony is that while the business model for local news continues to crumble in front of our eyes, readership is skyrocketing. Read more
Community journalists are often the closest reliable witnesses to what’s going on ‘on the ground’, but it’s a dangerous game when the beatings and the looting start – and bullets are flying... Read more
Although the journalism industry continues to face many challenges, there are causes for optimism. Are local newspapers the green shoots media houses hope for? Read more
The founder of the Zululand Observer, Regina Anthony, has announced her decision – at the age of 89 – to retire gracefully from the newspaper she single-handedly started in 1969. Dubbed ‘the... Read more
