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Lauren Pillay

Lauren Pillay is a third year journalism student at the University of Johannesburg. She believes that sharing stories can help educate the populace about current and historical events, helping them make decisions pertaining to the democracy we enjoy today.

Joel Netshitenzhe

Joel Netshitenzhe has a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Financial Economics and a post-graduate diploma in Economic Principles from the University of London, and a diploma in Political Science from the Institute of Social Sciences in Moscow. He is a Member of the...

Meet two South African authors, aged 10 and 12

Linda Fekisi [intro]In a combined book launch at the University of the Free State last month, two young authors showcased their work. Stacey Fru is only 10 years old and Reikantse Manaka is 12. These two bright minds blew the audience away with their fascinating books...

We the People: Extract from Albie Sachs’ new book

[intro]Over the next few months, The Journalist will publish excerpts from Albie Sachs new book We, the People: Insights of an Activist Judge. In his latest book, the stalwart activist and former judge takes readers back to the broad-based popular foundations of the...

Ziyanda Mzimvubu

Ziyanda Mzimvubu is a third year Journalism student at Rhodes University. She has worked at Mthata Express and Unitra Community Radio station (UCRFM). Her drive for storytelling is fueled by her search for truth.