Research Catalog

Title

Southern African muckraking : 300 years of investigative journalism that has shaped the region / edited by Anton Harber.

Publication

• Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana Media, 2018.
• ©2018

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Details

Additional Authors

Harber, Anton,

Description

372 pages; 24 cm

Subjects

• Südafrika > Kontinent
• Investigative reporting > South Africa
• Enthüllungsjournalismus
• South Africa
• Journalism > South Africa
• Freedom of the press > South Africa
• Press and politics > South Africa

Bibliography (note)

• Includes index.

Contents

Introduction / Anton Harber - A famer, the governor and The Memorial / introduced by Kevin Davie - A convert encounters a king / introduced by Hlonipha Mokoena - Discontent permeates the whole district - Breaking the peace / introduced by Irwin Manoim - Impi yamakhanda: the war of heads / introduced by Benedict Carton - The conspiracy against black voters / introduced by Robert Edgar - The Free State women's anti-pass protests / introduced by Peter Limb - The heroic struggles of black women / introduced by Robert Edgar - The mysterious disappearance of an anti-fascist campaigner / introduced by Raymond Joseph - Ruth First: the obligation to dissent / introduced by Catherine Higgs - My Drum goes to work in Bethal / introduced by Anton Harber - The Sekhukhuneland Revolt / introduced by Peter Delius - The living dead / introduced by Indra de Lanerole - The hidden starvation / introduced by Benjamin Pogrund - The secret organisation at the heart of apartheid / introduced by Raymond Joseph - Abusive prison conditions in apartheid South Africa / introduced by Benjamin Pogrund - 'An endless chain' of political trials / introduced by Jo-Ann Bekker - The investigative nun / introduced by Andrew Meldrum - Muldergate: the scandal that ousted a prime minister and his successor / introduced by Raymond Joseph - Exposed: Parliament is opening today! / introduced by Mbongeni Mbingo - The Matola Raid: 'Why do grown men tell such lies?" / introduced by Paul Fauvet -- Robert Mugabe's 'moment of madness' / introduced by Andrew Meldrum - The death of Samora Machel / introduced by Paul Fauvet - Exposing military atrocities / introduced by Gwen Lister - The Willowgate Scandal that caused the fall of the mighty / introduced by Geoffrey Nyarato - The 'bloody trail' of the apartheid police / introduced by Tim du Plessis - Exposing the 'Third Force' behind South Africa's pre-election violence / introduced by Philippa Garson - Zimbabwe's land grab / introduced by Antony Sguazzin - Angola's first muckracker / introduced by Claudia Gastrow - Who wants to kill Albano Silva and why? / introduced by Erika Rodrigues - When the lion wakes up / introduced by Tanya Pampalone - Tackling a high-flying king / introduced by Mbongeni Mbingo - The tenacious, pugnacious corporate vigilante / introduced by Reg Rumney - A local story becomes a national scandal and ousts a prime minister / introduced by Finnigan wa Simbeye - On the wrong side of development / introduced by John Aerni-Flesser - Why Mount Frere's babies die / introduced by Harry Dugmore - The dark, deadly art of witchcraft and the plight of albinos / introduced by Bon Wekesa - The truth about Jacob Zuma laid bare / introduced by Nic Dawes - Killing rhinos for profit / introduced by Ron Nixon - 'Never set foot in this place ever again' / introduced by Joel Konopo - Diamonds, soldiers, torture and corruption / introduced by Justin Pearce - The massacre of Huambo / introduced by Justin Pearce - Shattering the stereotype; Botswana's military millionaire / introduced by Evelyn Groenink - All the generals licences / introduced by Evelyn Groenink - Joseph Kabila's family fortune / introduced by Franz Wild - Fake degrees and documents / introduced by Letshwiti Batlhalefi Tutwane - Reporting murder mysteries, Gwanda became one / introduced by Bob Wekesa - #GuptaLeaks: 'We have a game changer / introduced by Anton Harber - The Guptas come to Lesotho / introduced by Lekhetho Ntsukunyane.

ISBN

• 9781431427826
• 1431427829

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library