Our fragile media freedom: Journalism is under attack
From exposes on the Nkandla scandal to the Gupta emails, which detailed the extent of state capture, journalistic investigations have ...
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Bell Pottinger booted out of PRCA for breaching ethical principles
It's been a bad week at the office for top British PR firm, Bell Pottinger, culminating in its expulsion from ...
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Fighting fake flames
Fake news, false claims, invented opinions and online rumour can seriously burn your reputation. Disinformation has been used as a ...
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The state of South African journalism: There’s good news and there’s bad news
Wits University’s Journalism and Media Studies Department has just published their latest State of the Newsroom report. The annual publication ...
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Fake news: The internet has turned an age-old problem into a new threat
The year 2016 will go down in history as the year in which fake news really took centre stage. It ...
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The internet destabilises, terror goes viral, fear is contagious
The scent of chaos hangs heavy in the air. Donald Trump evokes it in Cleveland. Islamic State sows it in ...
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