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Story by: Kuchando Bintu         In contemporary times, journalism has become one of the most important parts of human life and survival. Journalism seen as the fourth arm of government has its primary responsibility to the society and its inhabitants making it almost very impossible to live without the services of journalists. Interestingly, the advent of sophisticated machines and advanced technology has made it even easier to carry out the activities of journalism but the question is “do journalists carry out their duties in the right manner? If they are, in what manner makes it appropriate then?” “Good” as a word means approved of, high standard, satisfying or right. Journalism on the other hand according to Ahuja 2011, is the activity of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information. Hence, the term good journalism can be defined as the approved form of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news a...