Courses
Journo's Gym
What’s in a story? Whether you’re trying to write a gripping opener or develop a windy narrative, this comprehensive practical course will exercise young journalists’ writing skills so that they learn how adapt their writing styles.
By the end of this course, journalists will be able to write both hard news stories and opinion pieces on both traditional media platforms and on the internet with ease. They will learn how to write tight, entertaining stories that speak to the intended audience. It’s designed as a refresher and will help them structure stories with tight story lines and great flow, meet their deadlines and know when to stop writing.
Duration: 3 days
Level: Basic
Learning outcomes:
Journalists will be able to to write narratives that keep audiences’ attention, repurpose copy and rewrite articles to ensure they are captivating.

Other course offerings
New Trends in Journalism
2 Days
Digital Broadcasting in a Multi-channel Environment
3 Days
Video Editing for Online and Mobile
3 Days
Feature Writing
3 Days
Writing Masterclass
3 Days
Investigative Data Mining
2 Days
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Dimakatso Mathe
Project officer: Multimedia
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Gugu Ndaba
Project officer: Corporate Communications
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