Elna Schütz graduated with a BJourn in 2013, specialising in radio and audio. Her involvement with journalism was always more than purely academic; while studying at Rhodes University, she worked…
Cape Town-born David Mann is an award-winning writer, editor and arts journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He currently works as the process writer for William Kentridge’s The Centre for…
While completing a BJourn at Rhodes University in the early 1980s, David O’Sullivan started his forty-year career as a radio and TV journalist at the then relatively new radio station…
Upon graduating in 1988 with a BJourn from Rhodes University, Deidre Uren made thedecision to relocate to the Eastern Cape, where she has remained since. Uren joinedthe SABC as a…
James Oatway graduated with a BJourn from Rhodes University in 1999, and two decades later he has been awarded a JMS50 Alumni Award from the School of Journalism and Media…
by Jenna Kretzmann Pippa Ehrlich is the co-writer, editor, and director of My Octopus Teacher (2020), South Africa’s first original Netflix documentary which went on to win an Academy Award…
By Keren Banza Harugumi Mutasa has been reporting news from Africa for nearly 20 years. She graduated from Rhodes University with a BJourn in 2004 and is now a broadcast…
By Keren Banza The corridors of the Africa Media Matrix Building (AMM) have nurtured many students who have gone to shape the world of journalism; one such alumni is Krivani…
