Our Awards

Our journalism has won multiple awards in South Africa, Africa and globally:

• 2018 winner Vodacom Journalist of the Year
• 2018 winner Vodacom Data Journalism
• 2017 winner Vodacom Online Journalism
• 2019 shortlisted Global Editors Network Data Journalism Award – small newsroom
• 2018 shortlisted Global Editors Network Data Journalism Award – people’s choice and data journalism website of the year
• 2018 one of three winners of The Pudding Cup international award for the best visual and data-driven stories
• 2018 finalist Sikuvile Multiplatform Journalism award
• 2023 African Science Journalism Award: Best news/feature story
• 2023 Sikuvile Awards: Feature Story
• 2023 Vodacom Journalist of the Year: Sustainability category
• 2024 WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards Africa: Best Data Visualisation
• 2024 Winner Covering Climate Now Awards