by Aphiwe Kunene | Wed, Nov, 2022 | Change voices, Story
Artificial Intelligence and new technologies are increasingly becoming part of the fabric of many newsrooms impacting all stages of journalistic practice from production to consumption.
At the 2022 African Investigative Journalism Conference, keynote speaker London School of Economics professor Charlie Beckett reflected on the host of opportunities that have been presented by new digital technologies but also pointed out how AI can and has supported the newsroom.
by Aphiwe Kunene | Wed, Nov, 2022 | Change voices, Story
In a new era of immersive storytelling and interactive communications, the great benefit and implications for journalism and media practitioners is an opportunity to reimagine storytelling where stories are not to be only read but experienced.
But what does this mean for journalists and local newsrooms and their audiences?
by Aphiwe Kunene | Wed, Oct, 2022 | Examples of our work, Our work
amandla.mobi is a highly respected NGO that seeks to build a just and people-powered South Africa through mobile-phone protests. We have had a close working relationship with amandla.mobi for many years and their latest campaign has called out big businesses and the government for a lack of transparency, flagging industry interference as unlawful and unfair to consumers.
by Aphiwe Kunene | Wed, Oct, 2022 | Change voices, Story
As we commemorate the 45th anniversary of Black Wednesday, the threats to media freedom, independence and diversity today are different from 1977, but they are real
by Aphiwe Kunene | Wed, Aug, 2022 | Examples of our work, Our work
Supporting the positive role of men in children’s lives, Heartlines, a South African-based social and behavioural change NGO aimed at prompting positive societal values, launched a Fathers Matter project to support, encourage and equip today’s fathers and families to build stronger ties most healthier communities.
