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In the classroom and on the frontline: African universities redefine ‘excellence in journalism education’

In the classroom and on the frontline: African universities redefine ‘excellence in journalism education’

by Ajen admin | Mar 8, 2026 | articles

Across Africa, from bustling metropolitan universities to smaller regional campuses, journalism classrooms are grappling with a pressing question: what does excellence look like in a rapidly changing media landscape? A recent study published in Journalism & Mass...
Fossil Free South Africa launches climate journalism fellowship to tackle reporting gap

Fossil Free South Africa launches climate journalism fellowship to tackle reporting gap

by Ajen admin | Mar 8, 2026 | articles

By Enock Sithole A new mentorship-driven fellowship aimed at strengthening climate change reporting in South Africa has been launched by Fossil Free South Africa (FFSA), in response to what its founders describe as a “dire” state of climate journalism in the country....
EACA 2026 conference to reimagine communication in Africa

EACA 2026 conference to reimagine communication in Africa

by Ajen admin | Mar 8, 2026 | articles

By Enock Sithole The East African Communication Association (EACA) will host its 16th conference in Kenya, with organisers promising a broad, cross-cutting conversation on media innovation, peace journalism, digital inequality and policy impact. The conference,...
Humans over algorithms: Wits Centre for Journalism to host SACOMM 2026

Humans over algorithms: Wits Centre for Journalism to host SACOMM 2026

by Ajen admin | Mar 8, 2026 | articles

As the digital divide shifts from access to agency, the upcoming South African Communications Association (SACOMM) 2026 conference is set to tackle the rise of “techno-feudalism” and its impact on the Global South. In an interview with AJENda, Wits Centre...

SCHOLARSHIP: Mauritius‑Africa Scholarship Scheme 2026

by Ajen admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Opportunities

The Government of the Republic of Mauritius invites applications from deserving students who are resident citizens of African Union or African Commonwealth countries for the Mauritius‑Africa Scholarship Scheme (MASS) 2026, supporting full‑time on‑campus undergraduate...
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