Daniel De Carteret

Journalist covering Australia and the South Pacific for Agence France-Presse. Formerly in SE Asia.

Australians trapped by bushfires told ‘too late to leave’

Article Daniel De Carteret & Holly Robertson - 12 Nov 2019

Authorities told residents in fire-stricken regions to seek shelter, warning they had no time to escape before their communities were engulfed

Australia election triggers refugee suicide attempts

Article Daniel De Carteret - 21 May 2019

An unexpected victory by Scott Morrison's centre-right coalition has dashed hopes and set off a wave of self-harm including several hospitalisations

Pope aide Pell to stand trial on multiple sex abuse charges

Article Daniel De Carteret - 1 May 2018

The Vatican finance chief has become the highest-ranked Catholic ever to be sent to trial over historic sex offences

Protests over ‘stolen wealth’

Article Daniel De Carteret - 6 Apr 2018

Aboriginal activists use Commonwealth Games to draw attention to plight of Oz’s first people

Stolenwealth Games – First nations protests show divisions endure

Article Daniel De Carteret - 5 Apr 2018

The Games are taking place during a period of heightened awareness for indigenous rights following large-scale protests on Australia Day in January

Facebook urges users to send nude pics to combat revenge porn

Article Daniel De Carteret - 9 Nov 2017

"It removes control and power from the perpetrator who is ostensibly trying to amplify the humiliation of the victim amongst friends and family."

Press Releases

Special Reports

Transport Month

[email protected] - 23 Oct 2020

An infrastructure-led recovery will help to stimulate demand in the South African economy, which is vital post the Covid-19 pandemic

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Limpopo’s Economic Recovery Plan to fight Covid-19 impact

special reports - 23 Oct 2020

Billions have been set aside to help farmers and industries get back on their feet as part of the Limpopo Socio-Economic Recovery Plan

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Disrupt the corrupt

special reports - 22 Oct 2020

Whistle-blowers should be seen as real heroes in the fight against corruption and we need a change in culture for this to happen

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Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

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Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

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The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

special reports - 19 Oct 2020

The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest

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In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'

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Secure your business from cyber threats

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

Many business-grade security systems now have built-in learning systems and AI to help businesses stay up to date with protection