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Siyabonga Goni

Siyabonga Goni

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Reporter, Daily Maverick

Cape Town

Biography

I am a passionate and driven journalist with a focus on crime reporting, politics, and sports. My dedication lies in telling authentic stories that captivate readers and make a meaningful impact. I have a diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). I am committed to using my skills and work ethic to uplift communities through my writing. Fluent in English, isiXhosa, and Zulu. My storytelling is rooted in professionalism, curiosity, and an eagerness to uncover the truth.

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Total articles 97

  • Minister of Higher Education confirms deceased during Walter Sisulu University protest was a student

    By Siyabonga Goni Verified

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • NSFAS payment bungle has TVET students scrambling to pay rent

    By Siyabonga Goni Verified

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Chaos erupts at Walter Sisulu University: One dead, three injured in campus shooting incident

    By Siyabonga Goni Verified

    Apr. 15, 2025

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Daily Maverick

Daily Maverick is an independent online news publication and weekly print newspaper based in South Africa. Founded in 2009 by Branko Brkic and Styli Charalambous, it is known for its investigative journalism, analysis, and opinion pieces. The publication aims to inform readers about critical national and global issues while defending truth. Daily Maverick offers daily online news coverage and a weekly print edition called DM168, which features in-depth reporting on politics, economics, and social justice. The organization also produces podcasts, documentaries, and hosts live events to foster public discourse. It has created over 120 jobs, focusing on permanent roles in the media sector. The business model includes a membership program, philanthropic grants, corporate sponsorships, and event income, ensuring its sustainability and resilience in the market. Daily Maverick targets readers who value reliable journalism and supports its mission through community-driven funding.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Founded: 2009