by Brigitte Read | Oct 28, 2022 | News
M&G and Newsday collaborate for Lesotho election reporting Lesotho weekly newspaper Newsday raised its game to cover the country’s national elections held on 7 October. Alongside live social media polling updates the Newsday editorial team collaborated with...
by Brigitte Read | Sep 30, 2022 | News
Daily Maverick win two Global Digital Media Awards After winning the regional awards, Daily Maverick has gone on to win in two categories at WAN-IFRA’s 2022 Digital Media Awards Worldwide, scooping Best Newsletter for First Thing by John Stupart and Best Reader...
by Brigitte Read | Aug 26, 2022 | News
Marikana documentary offer M&G Productions recently presented its first documentary: Markana: South Africa’s Dark Heart, exploring the massacre at the ‘koppie’ ten years ago and the questions remaining about that fateful day. To mark the occasion Mail &...
by Brigitte Read | Jul 21, 2022 | News
Lots of prizes and new products – here is the latest on what SAMIP participants are up to: Recognition and awards Daily Maverick and Food for Mzansi were recently announced as winners in the prestigious WAN-IFRA African Digital Media Awards that recognises news...
by Brigitte Read | Jun 20, 2022 | News
Viewfinder selected for global investigative journalism network Journalism start-up Viewfinder was recently welcomed into the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN). They were selected from 46 applicants by the GIJN Board of Directors, expanding the global...
by SAMIP | May 9, 2022 | News
World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993. Every year, a specific theme is chosen for World Press Day, and this year’s theme is “Journalism under digital siege”. This year’s theme not only highlights the ways that endanger...
by SAMIP | Apr 27, 2022 | News
We are bringing you the latest from the SAMIP cohort, here are some updates on what our participants have been getting up to. Media Hack Collective to host in-person training and publishes report on Covid-19 in SA Data journalism start-up Media Hack Collective...
by SAMIP | Apr 11, 2022 | News
SAMIP brings you some updates on what the cohort has been up to, here’s the latest from the South Africa Media Innovation Program. gsport covers women’s cricket world cup Women’s sports news outlet, gsport concluded International Women’s month on a high with a...
by SAMIP | Mar 22, 2022 | News
SAMIP participants have been working around the clock, here are some updates from in and around the cohort. Quote This Women+ International Women’s Day Campaign and fundraiser In light of International Women’s Month and Quote This Woman’s third birthday,...
by SAMIP | Mar 7, 2022 | News
It is that exciting time once again, we are bringing you the latest on what the SAMIP participants have been getting up to. Director of Namibia Media Trust joins Quote This Women+ database Director of Namibia Media Trust, Zoe Titus has been added to the database of...
