The growing effort to make health communication part of healthcare
Speakers at a Fraymedia Foundation examine what it takes to turn health information into meaningful action, while honouring the legacy of Phangisile Mtshali.
SANEF calls for indigenous languages to have greater role in South African media
The South African National Editors Forum (SANEF) wants more indigenous languages in South Africa’s media, moving beyond entertainment and heritage celebrations to become part of journalism, public debate and economic life.
Rethinking harm caused by coverage of violence against women and girls
Speakers at an African Women in Media webinar urged journalists to rethink editorial, images and language choices when reporting violence on women and girls.
Glass ceiling has morphed into a cyber ceiling
Online misogyny has become one of the biggest barriers facing South African women in journalism, according to SANEF’s latest report
From newcomer to overall winner at the Sanlam Group Financial Journalist of the Year
Last year’s newcomer of the year, Uganda’s Deogratious Wamala, won the overall Sanlam Financial Journalist of the Year 2025 award at a gala dinner in Johannesburg, South Africa, as the event marked its 51st anniversary this July.
The Escalating Legal and Structural Threats Facing South African Media
A comprehensive recent report, Weaponising the Law: Threats to Media Freedom in South Africa, paints a sobering picture of our current landscape: 50 percent of surveyed journalists in South Africa have faced legal threats directly linked to their reporting.