The SABC has scooped 12 of the 28 regional Radio and TV category awards in this year’s Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards. SABC REGIONAL WINNERS: Northern/Southern Region:
2011 Television: Feature winner
Asanda Magaqa, SABC, SABC News, No woman’s land 2011 Radio: Feature winner
Krivani Pillay, SABC, SAFM Midday Live, Living Positively with HIV. Eastern Region: 2011 Radio: Feature winner
Unathi Binqose, SABC, SAFM, Imfundo
2011 Radio: General News winner
Nkululeko Nyembezi, SABC News, Rape 2011 Television: Feature winners
Nontsikelelo Nohiya, SABC, Cutting Edge, Long walk to education
Keith Sayster, SABC, Fokus, Mud Schools
Malusi Ntanzi, SABC, Fokus, Mud Schools Central Region: 2011 Radio: Feature winner
Teboho Letshaba, SABC, Lesedi FM Makumane, Breakfast in prison
2011 Radio: General News winner
Zimasa Mbewu, SABC, SABC Current News, Tatane
2011 Sport winner
Teboho Letshaba, SABC, Lesedi FM Makumane, Where to Bafana? 2011 Television: General News winners
Filane Chomane, SABC, News, Service Delivery, police brutality mass action
Motale Sebego, SABC, News, Service Delivery, police brutality mass action KZN Region: 2011 Radio: General News winner
Ellie Makhosini, SABC, radio news, IFP Youth Brigade Conference
2011 Sport winner
Feroz Shaik, SABC’s Lotus FM, History of non racial football
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OTHER MEDIA ORGANISATION WINNERS: Northern/Southern Region: 2011 Columnist winner
Janet van Eeden, Independent Newspapers, Sunday Independent, Get over yourself – After all, it’s just sex
2011 Consumer Journalism winner
Herman Scholtz, Media 24, Rapport, Frozen chicken horror
2011 Financial/Economic winner
Lindokuhle Xulu, Moneyweb, ICT: Allegedly forged signatures, stole identities
2011 Online journalism winners
Lauren Clifford-Holmes, Mail and Guardian, Mail and Guardian Online, How Shangaan went electronic and then global
Lloyd Gedye, Mail and Guardian, Mail and Guardian Online, How Shangaan went electronic and then global
Paul Botes, Photographer, Mail and Guardian, Mail and Guardian Online, How Shangaan went electronic and then global 2011 Photography winner
James Oatway, Avusa, Sunday Times, Afghanistan at war
2011 Print: Feature winner
Sam Sole, Mail and Guardian Newspaper, Radovan Krejcir: The mobster at the gates. Stefaans Brümmer, Mail and Guardian Newspaper, Radovan Krejcir: The mobster at the gates
Ilham Rawoot, Mail and Guardian Newspaper, Radovan Krejcir: The mobster at the gates
Merit Mentions by the judging panel:
Mandy Wiener, Associated Magazines, Marie Claire, Lolly Jackson Murder
Ayanda Sitole, Mail and Guardian Newspaper, Body of work: Locals have Soweto sewn up; I want my kids to be righteous and Rasta
2011 Print: General News winner
Stephan Hofstatter, Avusa, Sunday Times, Bheki Cele’s R500m police rental deal
Mzilikazi wa Afrika, Avusa, Sunday Times, Bheki Cele’s R500m police rental deal
Merit mentions by the judging panel:
Luzuko Pongoma, Avusa, Sowetan, Aurora mine murders
2011 Radio: General News winner
Rahima Essop, Primedia Broadcasting, 702 Talk Radio, The Andries Tatane Story
2011 Sport winner
Sameer Naik, Independent Newspapers, Saturday Star, The Best World Cup Ever
2011 Television: General News winners
Mpho Lakaje, eNews, Hate crime
Fathima Simjee, Health-e News Service, Positive Heroes
2011 Editors Choice winners
Rahima Essop, Primedia Broadcasting
Lionel Faull, Mail and Guardian
2011 Cartoonist winner
Wilson Mgobhozi, Independent Newspapers: The Star, Pretoria News, The Mercury, Isolezwe, One man, One wife! Eastern Region: 2011 Columnist winner
Piet Naude, Eastern Province Herald, Meetings a waste of time
2011 Community Media winner
Lynn Erasmus, Your Money Publishing, Your Money, Entrepreneur of the month
2011 Consumer Journalism winner
Gillian McAinsh, Avusa, The Herald, Fair & Square: ‘Squeaky couches dilemma’
2011 Financial/Economic winner
Lee-Anne Butler, Avusa, The Herald, More support needed for IDZ’s
2011 Online journalism winners
Brian Hayward, Avusa, The Herald, Nelson Mandela Bay’s crumbling state healthcare
Eugene Coetzee, Avusa, The Herald, Nelson Mandela Bay’s crumbling state healthcare
Estelle Ellis, Avusa, The Herald, Nelson Mandela Bay’s crumbling state healthcare
Khanyi Ndabeni, Avusa, The Herald, Nelson Mandela Bay’s crumbling state healthcare
2011 Photography winner
Mlondolozi Mbolo, Avusa, Daily Dispatch, Xhosa rite
2011 Print: Feature winners
Michael Kimberly, Avusa, Daily Dispatch, I am Eastern Cape
Sabelo Skiti, Avusa, Daily Dispatch, I am Eastern Cape
Mayibongwe Maqhina, Avusa, Daily Dispatch, I am Eastern Cape
2011 Print: General News winner
Bongani Fezile, Avusa, Daily Dispatch, Bhungeni Informal Settlement forced removals
2011 Sport winner
Alvin Reeves, Avusa, The Herald, Lack of cricket facilities in PE township
2011 Television: General News winner
Neil Raath, eNews Channel, Circumcision
2011 Editors Choice winner
Yolande Stander, Avusa
2011 Cartoonist winner
Cuan Miles, Avusa, Daily Dispatch, Causing a stink Central Region: 2011 Columnist winner
James Siddall, The Sunday Independent, The unbearable brightness of being
2011 Community Media winner
Charné Kemp, Kalahari Bulletin, Bouers op knieë gedwing
2011 Consumer Journalism winner
Ansja Ferreira, Vrouekeur, Bespaar op mediese kostes
2011 Financial/Economic winner
Vida Booysen, Media24, Sake24, Draadkarre
2011 Online Journalism winner
No winner
2011 Photography winner
Willem van der Berg, Wilcoberg, Tien dae in Ficksburg
2011 Print: Feature winner
Charné Kemp, Media24, Volksblad, SA het talle Bonnie en Clydes opgelewe
2011 Print: General News winner
Pieter Steyn, Media24, Volksblad, Skokverkragting in Pelonomi!
2011 Television: Feature winner
No winner
2011 Editors Choice winner
Pieter Steyn, Media24, Volksblad
2011 Cartoonist winner
No winner KZN Region: 2011 Columnist winner
Devi Sankaree Govender, Avusa, Sunday Times Extra, Strip Clubs
2011 Community Media winner
No winner
2011 Consumer Journalism winner
Patricia McCracken, McCracken Media, various publications, Consumer Protection Act
2011 Financial/economic winner
Patricia McCracken, McCracken Media, Farmers Weekly, A white Zulu on land reform mess
2011 Online Journalism winner
No winner
2011 Photography winner
Sandile Ndlovu, Independent News, The Mercury, Diwali
2011 Print: Feature winner
Niren Tolsi, Mail & Guardian Newspaper, Body of work: On the other side of mountain; Fear and loathing in Obamaland; The cup ran over, now for the hangover
2011 Print: General News winner
Colleen Dardagan, Independent News, Mercury Newspaper, ‘Mlaba and the tender hijack’
2011 Radio: Feature winners
Anisa Ussuph, East Coast Radio, General on air, 150 years: Reliving the legacy
2011 Television: Feature winner
Nicky Troll, Health-e News Services, Peddling poison
Julia Laurenz, Health-e News Services, Peddling poison
2011 Television: General News winners
Paula Chowles, eTV, eNews prime time, Long walk to treatment
Thuthuka Zondi, eTV, eNews prime time, Long walk to treatment
2011 Editors Choice winner
No winner
2011 Cartoonist winner
Anthony Stidolph, The Witness, Stidy Western Region: 2011 Columnist winner
Sipho Hlongwane, The Big Issue, Dogs of war: Patronising brought to you
2011 Community media winners
Faatimah Hendricks, The Voice of the Cape, The Battle of Hangberg
Dorianne Arendse, The Voice of the Cape, The Battle of Hangberg
2011 Consumer Journalism winner
Kim Van Reizig, Media 24, You, Huisgenoot, Plastics: The Good and The Bad
2011 Financial/Economic winner
Claire Bisseker, Avusa, Financial Mail, Do or Die
2011 Online Journalism winner
Andy Davis, Mahala, Xhosa Kung Fu
2011 Photography winner
Tracey Adams, Independent Newspapers, The Argus, Ticket Scalper
2011 Print: Feature winner
Elsabe Brits, Media24, Die Burger, Bruin mense se gene opnuut belig
2011 Print: General News winner
Glynnis Underhill, Mail & Guardian, Body of work – Series on Anni Dewani, Spy wars, Cele vs Mdhululi, High flying ministers enjoy champagne
2011 Radio: Feature winner
Dorianne Arendse, Voice of the Cape, Current affairs show, Xenophobia in Western Cape
2011 Radio: General News winner
Giovanna Gerbi, Primedia Broadcasting, Eyewitness News, Surprise Hospital Trauma Unit visits
2011 Sport winner
Norman McFarlane, Independent Cape, Bolander Lifestyle, Powerlifting: A magnificent obsession
2011 Television: Feature winner
Liz Fish, Carte Blanche, Combined artists, Fracking in the Karoo
2011 Television: General News winners
Dianne Hawker, eTV, Khayelitsha Toilet Protest
Mario Pedro, eTV, Khayelitsha Toilet Protest
Thomas Davis, eTV, Khayelitsha Toilet Protest
Kyle Haffajee, eTV, Khayelitsha Toilet Protest
2011 Editors Choice winner
Rafiq Wagiet, Primedia Broadcasting, Eyewitness News
2011 Cartoonist winner
Jeremy Nell, The New Age, Jeremy Nell Studio, Africa 2.0
– By Sourced from Vodacom website
