by Ajen admin | Jul 14, 2025 | articles
By Richmond Acheampong In Africa today, journalism education is at a crossroads. Each year, thousands of journalism graduates march proudly out of lecture halls clutching degrees, only to stumble into newsrooms where they are deemed unfit for purpose. They arrive with...
by Ajen admin | Jul 8, 2025 | articles
By Enock Sithole Rampant climate change misinformation is exacerbating the impacts of global warming, according to a report recently released by the International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE). The IPIE is an independent global science organisation...
by Ajen admin | Jul 8, 2025 | articles
By Enock Sithole The continent’s journalism educators will descend on Accra, Ghana, for the fourth Roundtable meeting of the African Journalism Education Network (AJEN), scheduled for 3-5 September 2025, at the University of Media, Arts and Communication,...
by Ajen admin | Jul 8, 2025 | articles
By Dr Enock Sithole The University of Media Arts and Communication (UniMAC) in Ghana is pioneering a rigorous PhD programme in communication and media, whose implementation comes in six different strands. The three-year-old UniMAC is a merger of three universities:...
by Ajen admin | Jun 17, 2025 | articles
By Ladislaus Ludescher The marginalization of Africa in the mainstream media is overwhelming and consistent. Only a minimal proportion of available airtime or print space is devoted to African issues. Even fundamental events in Africa, such as “the deadliest war of...