The title of 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year - and R100 000 in prize money – is News24’s Kyle Cowan. Joel Ontong, also of News24 is the 2024 Young Journalist of the Year Award. Last night, Thursday 8 November, the national winners of the 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards’ (VJOY) were honoured at a ceremony in Johannesburg (Image supplied)Last night, Thursday 8 November, the national winners of the 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards (VJOY) were honoured at a ceremony in Johannesburg. Judges’ commendations: Sakhiseni Nxumalo from Sunday Times for Those guys don’t play around’: The brothers accused of killing AKA . Judges’ commendations: Storm Simpson with contributors Joel Ontong, Na'ilah Ebrahim and Hanlie Gouws from News24 for Elections 2024: News24 debunks disinformation and fact-checks misinformation.

Source: News 24 November 08, 2024 10:44 UTC