Cutting the Crap: Short doc selected for festival screenings
The scale of sewage pollution in the UK has made headlines over the last two years, largely thanks to the efforts of ordinary people...
Rest well, Arch
A very humble tribute to a wonderful human being - Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.
#IAmNene documentary wins award
Almost a year since I left News24 and a bittersweet moment as my last big project - a documentary about the murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana -...
Being with the dark
I could almost hear the earth breathing around me as colour drained from my surroundings. But I stumbled upon a patch of bluebells in the...
Two Bookmark Awards for Land of Thirst
Our special feature on the Karoo drought, produced in partnership with africanDRONE and Code for Africa, won two silver pixels at the...
Aquifer drilling feature wins VJOY award
I was very pleased to win the regional Vodacom Journalist of the Year award for the second year running on Thursday evening in the category
Recognition for fishing feature
I was extremely thrilled when my feature on crayfish poachers and the potential impact of the new Small-Scale Fishing policy on illegal...
Lessons learnt while freelancing
Nine months have passed since I took the plunge and left my full-time job. I didn't expect freelancing to be easy, but along with the...
How THE NEWS fell from grace
It was one of the first psychological obstacles I had to overcome in my career… I was a newsroom novice, having recently been appointed...
The end of the (news) world as we know it?
The last week heralded a particularly apocalyptic barrage of gloomy headlines from America. And I know many people in my profession are...
