EFE-EPA/Kim Ludbrook February 22, 2021 Public trust in the media is at a new low: a radical rethink of journalism is needed Herman Wasserman, University of Cape Town To rebuild lost trust in the media will require more commitment and effort than just papering over ethical cracks.
Journalists quiz former South African president Jacob Zuma. Relentless pressure led to his resignation. EPA-EFE/Kim Ludbrook March 15, 2018 How investigative journalists helped turn the tide against corruption in South Africa Anton Harber, University of the Witwatersrand South African investigative journalists and civil society played a crucial role in bringing a country in the clutches of patronage networks back from the brink.
Mike Hutchings/Reuters November 7, 2017 Two books that tell the unsettling tale of South Africa’s descent Anton Harber, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa’s perilous decline under Jacob Zuma’s presidency is set out in two non-fiction books that provide unsettling, but essential reading.