Survey finds low pay and depression driving journalists from profession

A survey has revealed that inadequate remuneration and depression are pushing journalists to leave the industry.

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A survey has found that low pay and depression are pushing journalists out of the profession, according to Daily Nation.

The paper quotes a respondent saying that a journalist who is not properly remunerated cannot be expected to play the watchdog role.

Source: Daily Nation