Deadline: 14 June 2024
The South African National Editor’s Forum (SANEF) is now accepting nominations for the Nat Nakasa Awards for Courageous Journalism, focusing on stories published in print or online or broadcast.
Nat Nakasa was a prominent journalist and writer who died in exile. This annual award recognises any media practitioner journalist or editor — who has showed integrity and reported fearlessly.
Award Information
- Nat Nakasa Award for Media Integrity.
- The winner of the Nat Nakasa Award for Media Integrity will receive R20 000 in prize money and a certificate.
- Nat Nakasa Award for Community Media
- The winner of the Nat Nakasa Award for Community Media will receive R10, 000 in prize money and a certificate.
- The winner will be announced at the Nat Nakasa Awards ceremony on 14 September 2024 in Durban.
Who can apply?
The Award is open to all journalists serving all media platforms from a community/national newspaper, magazine, or an electronic medium (including online publishers).
- Nominations of deserving candidates/journalists can be done by members of the public, Editors, fellow journalists, and or their colleagues. Journalists can nominate themselves. Previous winners of this award are, however, not eligible for entry.
For more information, visit SANEF.