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Dennis Pather: a witty wordsmith
The renowned veteran journalist played a decisive role in shaping newsroom transformation
South African filmmakers call for cultural boycott against Israel
Media groups urge action to protect those risking their lives to document the crisis in Gaza
The media has failed Gaza — journalist Youmna El Sayed says
After months of reporting on Israel’s war against Palestine, a mother of four young children was forced to flee to Egypt with her family
Shireen Abu Akleh’s murder hurts oppressed people
The journalist is among more than 50 reporters who have died at the hands of the Israeli regime and is remembered for bravely giving a voice to Palestinians
‘I was jailed for doing journalism – and the nightmare is not over’
Eight months ago, the Zimbabwean government arrested Jeffrey Moyo after he worked with colleagues from The New York Times reporting on Zimbabwe. His next court date is 14 February
Assault sparks journalists’ boycott
The forceful eviction of a reporter from Nasrec unleashed the pent-up frustrations of those trying to report on the ANC’s conference
Anti-terror law silences Cameroon
The Cameroonian government is silencing dissent by using the ambiguous provisions of an anti-terrorism law to arrest and harass journalists
Investigative reporter David Beresford saw the big picture
David Beresford was known and admired by his peers for his dedication to the craft of journalism, writes seasoned journalist Anton Harber.