Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) in partnership with the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) will host the 4th annual Women in Media and Communication panel discussion focusing on cyberbullying of female journalists and online gender based violence. The theme is “Navigating Social Media Spaces Safely”.
The discussion will focus on the following topics:
Cyberbullying
Gender sensitive writing and reporting
Gender discrimination in newsrooms and glass ceilings
Panelists leading the discussion come from diverse backgrounds with vast experience in the media, government communication and international civil society spaces.
Nomonde Mnukwa – Government Spokesperson and Acting Director-General at GCIS
Mamaponya Motsai – CEO at Fray College
Paula Fray - Founder of Fray College
Slindelo Masikane - eNCA Senior Reporter
Zanele Zwane – Technical Advisory at GIZ
Boikutso Tsikane – Project Manager: Print and Digital at MDDA
Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the event as follows:
Date: Friday, 25 August 2023
Time: 09:00
Venue: Dinokeng Auditorium, Building 21, Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria Campus
Enquiries:
Tshegofatso Modubu
Cell: 083 276 0786 (GCIS)
Phaphama Tshisikhawe
Cell: 066 211 1441 (TUT)
Source: Government of South Africa