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Trainers wanted! Apply within

Can you teach the fine art of data-driven storytelling to journalists and folks from government? The Human Sciences Resource Council (HSRC) in South Africa is looking for up to three part-timers to deliver workshops over the course of a year. Applications open for a short period now.

4 weeks ago

Win 10 grand from the treasury

We may have mentioned Vulekamali just once or twice when we talk about government budgets, like after Tito Mboweni's speech last week. It is excellent, and should be used more. To this end, the curators of this excellent window in to spending by the National Treasury are encouraging folk like you...

a month ago

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Hack of the Year

The ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award is open for nominations, and the good news is that you can nominate yourself, should you feel deserving. It doesn't matter if you're a hard-core hack, a hoity editor or a nerdy techie, they're specifically looking for coverage and innovation that has...

Jason Norwood-Young

a month ago

CfA looking for a “bullshit detector”

Wanna join the ever expanding Code for Africa and help to seek out and destroy government propaganda wherever it hides? Good news, a position for a digital sleuth doing just that has opened up. CfA calls it a Research Assistant, who will work alongside the famous bot hunters of the Digital Forens...

6 months ago