by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Media freedom is still a dream in several African countries as authorities continue to detain journalists and order the shutting down of newspapers, among other repressive measures. The Commission to Protect Journalists (CPJ) continues to document shocking incidents...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
The 17th annual African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) will be held from 11 to 15 October, with three full days of conferencing (October 11-13), and two more days of intensive online training (October 13-15). The AIJC 2021 will be breaking new ground by...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Jamlab is looking to build a media database, where it will list established independent digital journalism and media organisations or platforms in Africa. The database will include platforms, publications, or organisations operating within digital media in Africa. To...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Wits Journalism’s Jamlab will be hosting the inaugural Jamfest, an African media and information festival directed at a diverse set of African media makers and media publics. This inaugural festival will be hosted virtually from 13 – 17 September 2021, showcasing new...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program has awarded Anderson University College of Arts and Sciences professor of English, Dr. Kalawole Olaiya, a fellowship to work with Nigeria’s Wesley University in Ondo, collaborating on research, developing curriculum,...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
While Zambia has been promised an improvement in freedom of expression and media freedom, neighbouring Mozambique seems to be going in the opposite direction, reversing gains of the past 30 years. Zambia’s newly elected president, Hakainde Hichilema, has hinted...