Audrey Magwegwe Creative Director
ABOUT THE MAGAZINE
This is the second edition magazine of the University of Johannesburg Zimbabwe Students Society ( UJZIMSOC ). The magazine is built on the principle of free , honest and sarcastic media fit for students . The aim is to give a voice to Zimbabwean students at UJ , at the same time providing en ter tain in g co n ten t .
This digital magazine was edited and published by Zimbabwean students at UJ ( WARNING : ZIMBABWEANS LIKE USING BIG WORDS ). This might be the time to gr ab your dictionar y . But w e have r eques ted all contributors to avoid unnecessary stupendous words . We have also requested that they avoid the common Zimbabwean journalistic parlance . This includes words and phrases such as majestic , mighty , dusty streets , fingered , factions , regime cha …….. ( Oops !).........................* CUT *
The magazine features a variety of articles on the activities of the society . This is in line with our vision of bringing content and activities throughout the year . The content includes articles on entertainment , education , sport and campus social issues . In line with our vision of a plural voice , we have encouraged our contributors to exercise freedom when writing . Apologies if you find some articles offending .
This is a low budget entry level digital magazine . Minimum start-up costs and increasing availability of internet access across the globe was the reason we decided to go digital . The magazine was conceived in 2016 and launched in June the same year .
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Audrey Magwegwe Creative Director
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