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Black reporters in South Africa face high risks and impact
In South Africa black reporters face detentions threats from white editors and black communities yet produce pivotal anti apartheid coverage. They staff black oriented papers like City Press and Sowetan while facing legal press restrictions under a state of emergency and threats to close black publications amid calls for reform.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Brian Sokutu
Keith Lister
City Press
Soweton
Soweto
Star of
Aggrey Klaaste
Sowetan
Pietermaritzburg