👤 Kathy Short

6 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
6
2026-08-25 – 2026-10-13
Claims per article
33
197 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,844
characters · 2 tagged analysis
Writes for Deutsche Welle.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
67%
Crime & Law
17%
World
17%
Most-tagged topics
DRCM23AFCFRNCongoBotswanaCongoleseEkurhuleni

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
2 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.17 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-21 · Deutsche Welle · Crime & Law
Why gender-based violence persists in Southern Africa
12 outlets covered this event
2026-10-13 · Deutsche Welle · Politics
Democratic Republic of Congo: Kabila's move towards M23 rebels raises questions over peace
5 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-13 · Deutsche Welle · Politics
DR Congo: Kabila's move towards M23 rebels raises questions over peace
5 outlets covered this event
2026-10-13 · Deutsche Welle · Politics
DR Congo: Kabila’s move towards M23 raises questions over peace
5 outlets covered this event
2026-08-27 · Deutsche Welle · Politics
Zambia after the polls: A test for democracy in Africa
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-08-25 · Deutsche Welle · World
DR Congo peace roadmap: Will the fighting finally end?
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-08-25 · Deutsche Welle
DR Congo peace roadmap: Will the fighting finally end?
🔮 However, it is not a full peace plan with binding resolutions and terms; rather, many aspects of the push will still need to be fine-tuned. assertive
2026-08-27 · Deutsche Welle
Zambia after the polls: A test for democracy in Africa
🔮 However, Mundubile has since announced on several occasions that he would be challenging that result, and that his National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) "shall not relent" in the face of any obstacle. assertive
2026-09-21 · Deutsche Welle
Why gender-based violence persists in Southern Africa
🔮 "We sit here today and we will never see her walk through the door. assertive
2026-10-13 · Deutsche Welle
DR Congo: Kabila’s move towards M23 raises questions over peace
🔮 FRN coalition adviser, Claude Ibalanky, said the group would unite opposition forces, including figures associated with the AFC/M23 movement. assertive
2026-10-14 · Deutsche Welle
DR Congo: Kabila's move towards M23 rebels raises questions over peace
🔮 FRN coalition adviser, Claude Ibalanky, said the group would unite opposition forces, including figures associated with the AFC/M23 movement. assertive
2026-10-14 · Deutsche Welle
Democratic Republic of Congo: Kabila's move towards M23 rebels raises questions over peace
🔮 FRN coalition adviser, Claude Ibalanky, said the group would unite opposition forces, including figures associated with the AFC/M23 movement. assertive
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