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...Lewis Nkosi, a 23-year-old journalist in Johannesburg, was awarded a Nieman Fellowship this year for study at the University. The South African government has agreed to grant him an exit permit provided he signs a declaration that he is leaving permanently...
...time of this writing, four White, anti-government journalists are in jail, or facing charges, for criticizing the government's handling of the state of emergency which succeeded the death of 68 Africans at Sharpeville in March. Lewis Nkosi, an African reporter who should be at Harvard on an Associate Nieman Fellowship, is having trouble obtaining a passport to leave South Africa. He will be lucky to get here...
...Nkosi had expected to arrive in Cambridge by late September, and still hopes that, he will eventually receive a passport. He is a young journalist in Johannesburg, where he has sharply criticized the Government's apartheid policy...
...article entitled "We Are a Sick Nation," Nkosi wrote that a government of "massive coercion" rules South Africa and that "morality itself has been annulled and color morality has been substituted in it splace...
...Nkosi intend to study magazine writing and recent developments in mass communications theory. Noting that the Union of South Africa lacks the substantial literary tradition of the United States, he declared that American fellowships can provide invaluable assistance to young African writers...