Adriaan bassoon biography sample
He studied at Stellenbosch University, where he was made head editor of the campus publication Die Matie.
He's a two-time winner of the prestigious Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism, a published author, and a preeminent voice on state....
Adriaan Basson is a South African journalist and an editor.
He began his career at Stellenbosch in 2001 and in 2008 he recieved the Taco Kuiper award, placing him amongst the best investigative journalists in South Africa. Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape in 2000, a predominantly Afrikaans speaking University. Adriaan was made Head Editor of Die Matie, an Afrikaans campus publication between 2001/2002 and he graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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He started his professional career at Die Beeld, an Afrikaans national daily newspaper in Johannesburg, in 2003. Adriaan Basson is the Editor of News24.
Awards and Recognition
2005- Mondi Shanduka Newspaper Awards- Finalist, along with colleagues at Beeld, in the Breaking News category for articles entitled: “Samaritaan of skurk?” and “Waar’s haar ontvoerders?”
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