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Mondi Journalists of the Year

The top newspaper journalists for the year 2001 as chosen by a judging panel chaired by Prof. Guy Berger of Rhodes University. These include Jessica Bezuidenhout, Leonard Ndzhukula, Andre Jurgens, Willemien Brummer, Christi van der Westehuizen, Siphiwe Sibeko and Celeste Louw.

14 Mar 2002

News writing
Sunday Times Investigation team: Jessica Bezuidenhout, Leonard Ndzhukula, Andre Jurgens.
Story: the Yengeni saga.

SA story of the year

Sunday Times Investigation Team: Jessica Bezuidenhout, Leonard Ndzhukula, Andre Jurgens.
Story: the Mercedes bribe

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Willemien Brummer (Burger)
Story: David Kramer se Lang Pad

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Christi van der Westehuizen (Beeld)
Story: Uganda wys iets

Photography

Siphiwe Sibeko (The Star)
Xhosa Circumcision Ritual

Presentation and layout

Celeste Louw (Beeld)
Story: September 11

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