#11 FreeSpeak: Newsroom challenges and the problems of journalists

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Gwen Lister hosts Johnathan Beukes, online editor at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and Jemima Beukes, senior reporter at the Sun newspaper, for a discussion about current constraints - both internal and external - faced by media in general, and journalists in particular.

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S3 #3: Caught in the crosshairs of Power, Politics & Corruption: Journalism in Malawi

Gregory Gondwe is director of the Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ), and has already paid a price for exposing corruption. In this podcast, FreeSpeak host Gwen Lister, digs deep with Gondwe into the scourge of corruption, the state of journalism, the broader political landscape in...

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Published 12/16/22

S3 #2: The influencer phenomenon – Its impact on social media and journalism.

Our #FreeSpeak host Gwen Lister connects via Zoom with JJ Omojuwa, Chief Strategist at Alpha Reach to discuss the controversial topic of social media influencers and what this may mean for journalism and access to information, especially in the African context. Omojuwa is a Nigerian blogger...

Published 07/20/22