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Tony Heard: a journalist and one of the bravest men I have known

Tony Heard, who died on Wednesday 27 March 2024 at the age of 86, was one of the bravest people I have known.

Somerset-west , Western-cape , South-africa , Namibia , Springbok , Northern-cape , Afrikaner , North-west , Myburgh , Mpumalanga , Witels , Commando

Jeremy Gordin – journalist, poet, writer and an all-rou...

Gruff, pugnacious, broad-chested and bearded, with a barrelling gait, he could be mistaken on the newsroom floor for an old merchant mariner, but his bark was far worse than his bite, and concealed a depth of compassion and a keen affinity with the underdog and a passion to right injustice.

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Good civics education will improve understanding of role of newspapers


Good civics education will improve understanding of role of newspapers
Ismail Lagardien Columnist & essayist 02 March 2021
Picture: 123RF/DANIL CHEPKO
One of the myriad failures of SA’s education system — the post-1994 period — is a poor knowledge of civics and society.
This lack of knowledge is especially acute when it comes to understanding the role and place of newspapers, and in particular, the difference between news reportage and opinion, and of investigative journalism.
It does not help, also, that we have politicians with access to social media, and who make for good sound bites, and to whose words people tend to hold on religiously.

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Councillors not scapegoats

The Citizen brings you breaking news, current affairs, celebrity and entertainment news, as well as sport news throughout the day. More news. Your way.

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