BusinessDay reports that Luke Feltham has been appointed editor-in-chief of Business Day with effect from 1 November. A former editor of the Mail & Guardian, Feltham is widely experienced in both print journalism and digital publishing.

Nwabisa Makunga, MD of news and media at Arena Holdings, owners of Business Day, said the appointment came at a pivotal moment “as we accelerate our growth as a modern, audience-driven newsroom”. Feltham, who began his new role this week, said he was excited about growing the publication’s place in SA’s financial markets and media fraternities. Throughout his career, Feltham’s work has covered a variety of disciplines, including sport, politics, economics and historical investigations. A graduate of the University of the Witwatersrand, he holds a BA in political science and government, a BA Hons in philosophy and a master’s degree in political studies.

• Read the full original of the report in the above regard by Mudiwa Gavaza at BusinessDay

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