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BEF pleads with editors, journalists for excellence

Mogapi PIC: BEF
Mogapi PIC: BEF

Former chairperson of the Botswana Editors Forum (BEF), Spencer Mogapi has implored journalists to ensure that they follow up stories.

Mogapi was speaking at an event to celebrate 20-year anniversary of BEFand also to honour him as the outgoing chairperson, at Arirang Restaurant, located at Staybridge Hotels and Lodging.

He started off by making a plea to journalists to ensure that they do follow-ups. Mogapi shared that a friend who is not in any way involved with journalism, shared that while journalists do good stories, their shortcoming is that they do not do follow-ups to their great stories.

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