adrian monck

City alum and Al Jazeera English Zimbabwe correspondent Supa Mandiwanzira has gained something of a reputation as a ZANU-PF propagandist. He starred in a recent edition of Private Eye (1210). Now, thanks perhaps to the curse of Gnome, a report suggests he is about to be cut adrift by Doha:

The Centre for Investigative Journalism, which is based at City University London – where I work – has just recruited Harry Evans as patron. The former Editor of the Sunday Times (whose words provide this blog’s motto – see right), Evans helped establish journalism at City in the 1970s as a visiting professor. The CIJ…

Asharq Al-Awsat‘s media editor, Faisal Abbas, has just started blogging and already has moved his blog here. Early days, but worth checking out.