by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
University of Pretoria vice-chancellor, Prof Tawana Kupe, has thrown the cat among the pigeons, questioning whether the media represented diversity in society or merely reproduced stereotypes, biases and prejudices. Prof Kupe was delivering his inaugural lecture since...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Women journalists are pioneering solutions journalism in the developmental areas of gender, health and development issues that impact women and other marginalised groups. Running under the theme African Women Journalism Project (AWJP), the initiative is spearheaded by...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
The debate on whether to capitalise the word Black when referring to dark skin people of African descent has been raging for a number of years. American journalist, Juliette Harris, has entered the debate arguing it should just be fine to write black with lower case....
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
The African Women in Media (AWiM) will be holding a virtual conference under the theme The Future of Media in Africa: Building Resilience in a COVID19 World on 2-3 November this year. Announcing the holding of the conference, AWiM co-founder and CEO, Dr. Yemisi...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Media literacy is barely taught in seven African countries, with only South Africa presenting elements of misinformation literacy, according to a recently-release report of a study titled Misinformation Policy in sub-Saharan Africa. The study was conducted by the...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Believe it or not, but one in two women, 43 percent of gender non-conforming individuals and 19,5 percent of men in African media have experienced some form of sexual harassment in the workplace. This is according to a recent research conducted by Women In News. The...
