NEW: Winner Tom Odula and runner-up Dewald van Rensburg 🇵🇸 crowned at inaugural African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award. Anton Harber receives Lifetime Achievement Award as he retires from AIJC. #AIJC2023

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What an amazing three days of the best journalism in Africa. The intersection with AI, data, forensics and new technologies for a sustainable media industry! Thank you AIJC Wits Centre for Journalism and all the amazing participants!

And the winner is Tom Odula from BBC Africa Eye! He takes the top honour at the inaugural African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award for his shocking investigation titled Sex for Work: The True Cost of Our Tea. Exemplary work! #AIJC2023

Congrats to runner-up of the 2023 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award Dewald van Rensburg 🇵🇸 from amaBhungane for his thorough investigation into how 'shape-shifting money launderers' infiltrated SA banks. Incredible work 👏

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Anton Harber has JUST been given a lifetime achievement award upon his retirement at at AIJC #aijc2023

Enjoyed the session AIJC today on legal responses to lawfare attacks against journalists Wits Centre for Journalism - expertly moderated by Heba Kandil Thomson Reuters Foundation & with co-panelists Churchill Otieno & Tabelo Timse My message was have strategies around Legal Safety, Solidarity & Publicity

Anton Harber received a standing ovation after being awarded with a Lifetime Achievement award at AIJC #aijc2023

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According to Anton Harber, this year's #AIJC23 , the 19th ⁦AIJC⁩ in Johannesburg, is going to be the biggest ever!

#AIJC2023 : “Journalism is about courage, we should not be following the crowd. We can qoute what they are saying but does that mean that we support them when they are not right?” - Hamadou Sy

One minute of silence for journalists who have lost their lives in the field at the African Investigative Journalism Conference 2023 #aijc2023 AIJC

This year we have 147 speakers from 40 different countries. #aijc2023

Join us live, for our 2023 opening and first plenary session at 8:30AM today: youtube.com/live/fv2dWUT_P…

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Success! 3 days of extensive Investigative Masterclass Training in collaboration with SKUP Norge and Bellingcat ahead of the #AIJC2023

Carlos Cardoso Memorial Lecture 2023 #aijc2023

Here is a little throwback to last year’s conference. Are we seeing you at #aijc2023 ? 🔥

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