Background
Lister, Gwendolyn Anne was born on December 5, 1953 in East London, South Africa. Arrived in Namibia, 1975. Daughter of John Sunderland and Joan Margaret (Zeller) Lister.
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Gwendolyn Anne Lister
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Bachelor, University Cape Town, South Africa, 1974.
Career
Reporter Windhoek (Namibia) Advertiser, 1975-1978. Political editor, founder Windhoek Observer, 1978-1984. Editor, founder The Namibian, Windhoek, since 1985.
Chairperson Media Institute Southern Africa, since 1993.
Achievements
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Married John Jay Snyman, 1976. 1 child, Shane Lister Snyman. Married Mark Hylton Verbaan, 1986.
1 child, Liberty Lister Verbaan.
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Born
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Nationality
South African
Education
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1974
Career
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1975 - 1978
Awards
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Recipient Pringle prize Rhodes University, 1988, Freedom award International Press Service, 1988, 91. Nieman fellowship Harvard University, 1995-1996.Recipient Pringle prize Rhodes University, 1988, Freedom award International Press Service, 1988, 91. Nieman fellowship Harvard University, 1995-1996.