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...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
In spite of the many challenges community radio faces on the continent, the medium remains the media that many communities rely on for information, a mapping study conducted by Wits Journalism and the Fojo Media Institute covering the sector in sub-Saharan Africa has...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
Eighteen months after the establishment of the Consortium for Human Rights and Media in Africa (CHARM), the project is going full steam ahead. Funded by the Swedish Development Cooperation (Sida), CHARM is a coming together of six regional civil society and media...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
New York-based Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) is on a mission to “spread the practice of solutions journalism: rigorous reporting on responses to social problems”, reads their website. In her paper on the subject, US professor of journalism and communication,...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | articles
A mapping study of investigative journalism hubs in sub-Saharan Africa has highlighted a new wave of activity across the region, revealing that there are 32 centres of investigative journalism in 19 of the region’s 42 countries. The study also found that there were...
