Enter now for investigative journalism award
January 26, 2010 |10:59 | Others By : Team X
Wits University's Investigative Journalism Workshop, in conjunction with the Valley Trust, is calling for entries for the fourth Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism, which closes on Friday 19 February 2010.Reputedly, South Africa's biggest journalism award, the award is named after Taco Kuiper.
A successful publisher who shortly before his death in 2004 set up the Valley Trust to promote investigative journalism. It offers a first prize of R200 000 and a second prize of R100 000 to the most outstanding investigative journalism in South African print and broadcast media during the previous year.
Last year's winners were the reporting team from the Mail & Guardian for their continuing investigation into the arms deal. Second prize was shared by Carte Blanche for a film about corruption in the Hammanskraal police and City Press for its investigation into a hospital tender in Soweto.
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