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Sam Sole

Stephen Patrick "Sam" Sole is a South African investigative journalist. He is the co-founder and managing director of the amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism. Before the centre became independent in April 2016, he was a journalist for the Mail & Guardian. Since 2003 he has won both the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award and the Taco Kuiper…

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Occupation
Investigative journalist
Alma mater
University of Cape Town
Education
South African College Schools
Born
Stephen Patrick Sole
Father
Donald Bell Sole
Organization
amaBhungane (since 2010)

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Early career in journalism: 1986–2010

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Sam Sole

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Triples11
Avg. degree1.98
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Sam Sole

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related to External links · 4
Sam Sole → GIJC17 Voices, Muck Rack, Sole, XSam Sole
Alma mater · 1
Sam Sole → University of Cape Town
Born · 1
Sam Sole → Stephen Patrick Sole
Education · 1
Sam Sole → South African College Schools
Father · 1
Sam Sole → Donald Bell Sole
Occupation · 1
Sam Sole → Investigative journalist
Organization · 1
Sam Sole → amaBhungane (since 2010)
Years active · 1
Sam Sole → 1986–present

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Sam SoleAlma materUniversity of Cape Town1.00infobox
Sam SoleBornStephen Patrick Sole1.00infobox
Sam SoleEducationSouth African College Schools1.00infobox
Sam SoleFatherDonald Bell Sole1.00infobox
Sam SoleOccupationInvestigative journalist1.00infobox
Sam SoleOrganizationamaBhungane (since 2010)1.00infobox
Sam SoleYears active1986–present1.00infobox
Sam Solerelated to External linksXSam Sole0.60section
Sam Solerelated to External linksSole0.60section
Sam Solerelated to External linksMuck Rack0.60section
Sam Solerelated to External linksGIJC17 Voices0.60section

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