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Oct 17, 2024 | 
bizcommunity.com | Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele |Matthew Hirsch
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In 2016, the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (EBE) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) faced a challenge. The Engineering Council of South Africa had expressed dissatisfaction with how design principles were being taught within the curriculum at UCT.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
bizcommunity.com | Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele |Matthew Hirsch
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In today's rapidly evolving socio-political, economic, and technological landscape, businesses face unprecedented challenges. Navigating this complexity requires more than traditional problem-solving approaches – it demands innovation deeply rooted in human-centred principles.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
bizcommunity.com | Mohammed Amin |Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele
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The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika has once again achieved a 6-Star Green Star rating, this time the as-built rating from the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA).
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
bizcommunity.com | Lindsey Schutters |j Siguru Wahutu |David K. Cheruiyot |Wallace Chuma
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The Gauteng regional winners of the 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards have been announced, with the Young Journalist nominee for the Gauteng region awarded jointly to Umamah Bakharia and Lesego Chepape, both from Mail & Guardian, who will compete for the national Young Journalist of the Year Award.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
bizcommunity.com | j Siguru Wahutu |David K. Cheruiyot |Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele
Headlines such as "A Dark Continent Seeking Light" and "Magic and Cannibalism in the African Jungle" reflect the historic pattern of Western media, including the New York Times, portraying Africa in a negative light. While this type of biased reporting has diminished, its damaging impact on the continent remains. Reparative journalismUS media scholar Meredith Clark predicted that 2021 would be the “year journalism starts paying reparations”.
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele
La couverture médiatique de l'Afrique a toujours été dominée par des récits de maladies, de pauvreté, de conflits et d'instabilité politique. Ces représentations, ancrées dans l'histoire coloniale, continuent de façonner les perceptions et les décisions politiques au niveau mondial. Une analyse nuancée et complète de la manière dont l'Afrique est représentée dans l'actualité mondiale pourrait contribuer à changer cette situation. Elle pourrait présenter une image plus équilibrée du continent.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
bizcommunity.com | Danette Breitenbach |Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele
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As we look forward to World News Day on 24 September, it is easy to stand and point at the state of media while making observations about declining media pools, massively scaled-down newsrooms and the lack of investment in expertise.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
futuremedianews.com.na | Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele |Dilia Mazula
Media coverage of Africa has always been dominated by narratives of disease, poverty, conflict and political instability. These portrayals, rooted in colonial histories, continue to shape global perceptions and policy decisions. A nuanced and comprehensive analysis of how Africa is represented in global news could help change this. It could present a more balanced picture of the continent. We are experienced journalism and media teachers and researchers.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Wallace Chuma |Trust Matsilele
Media coverage of Africa has always been dominated by narratives of disease, poverty, conflict and political instability. These portrayals, rooted in colonial histories, continue to shape global perceptions and policy decisions. A nuanced and comprehensive analysis of how Africa is represented in global news could help change this. It could present a more balanced picture of the continent. We are experienced journalism and media teachers and researchers.
