Ferial Haffajee
Ferial Haffajee | |
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Farial Haffajee speaking at Wiki Indaba 2024. | |
| Born | 20 February 1967 |
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| Nationality | South African |
| Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand |
Ferial Haffajee (born 20 February 1967) is a South African journalist and newspaper editor. Haffajee was editor of City Press newspaper from July 2009 until July 2016 and was previously the editor of the Mail & Guardian newspaper.
Haffajee was awarded the 2014 International Press Freedom Award by the Committee to Protect Journalists and was appointed to the board of the International Press Institute in 2011.
Haffajee is currently Associate Editor at the Daily Maverick, and was previously editor-at-large at HuffPost South Africa until it ended its partnership with Media24 in 2018.