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Category: Journalism

How to be a good journalist

Abandon trust. We all have to be journalists now

Journalists cover the electoral process in Mogadishu, Somalia on December 4, 2016.

In our strange new world, there’s a tried-and-tested way to deal with the information overflow…

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When a dream comes true – I was on the radio!

Laure Ajax, Khusi Veto and me (seated) in the studio after the interview.

There are many ways to be featured in the media. For me, being interviewed on the radio is a dream come true. And it did come true…

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Bias in journalism: learning to live with it

In times of conflict, bias in journalism is a way to dismiss news and views that people disagree with. Here’s a different way to think about things.

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Tools of journalism: An ode to the contact book

Once, a journalist’s contact book was a precious asset. Of all the lost journalism tools, it’s one I miss, because of what it symbolised.

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A guide to writing styles: Part 1- journalism

Writing is everywhere. And there are different styles of writing in different formats – how to know when to use what? Let’s start with journalism.

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When journalism gets stressful

Photo depicting stress in journalism

If everyone suffers from information overload these days, spare a thought for the stressed journalists who filter that information for you…

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A Beginner’s Guide for Journalists: Taking Notes

Close up of pen on notepad next to a yellow mug

Taking notes is one of journalism’s most obvious and yet most under-rated skills. Here are some tips to making the most of that interview…

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