Loading…
AIJC 2018 has ended
Over 60 sessions, more than 70 speakers in three days of training, learning new skills, sharing stories and networking with most of the continent’s most interesting journalists.
Note: It is essential you register online, and reserve your space in sessions which have limited space.
Wednesday, October 31 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Open secrets: How to find and use open sources to crack open stories

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!


Some of the world’s secrets are out in the open, just waiting for keen reporters. Stories about high-level bribery in Africa have been revealed by obtaining public documents from government offices. These records were just begging to be read and shared with the world. We'll go over story ideas and tools that journalists can harness to find open secrets in Africa.


Speakers
avatar for Emmanuel Freudenthal

Emmanuel Freudenthal

Investigative reporter
I'm a freelance reporter who has conducted investigations in Africa (and beyond) for a decade. I won (and lost) prizes for my work, often working in collaboration with other journalists (including Peabody, Webby, European Press Prize, Sigma and Frontline Club awards). I like to m... Read More →


Wednesday October 31, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm SAST
WSS104 Wits Science Stadium, First Floor