Highway Africa summit returns

Highway Africa summit returns

The Highway Africa (HA) summit is set to return after a “short hiatus to take a deep dive into the future of African media and journalism, which have been severely disrupted by a variety of local and international challenges”, including the increasing domination of...
Investigative journalism: hubs step up to the plate

Investigative journalism: hubs step up to the plate

A mapping study into investigative journalism hubs in sub-Saharan Africa is set to be released and is expected to reveal a growing trend where the hubs are increasingly closing the gap opened by newsrooms that find it hard to finance investigative journalism. Wits...
Ethnic divisions rule Ethiopian media

Ethnic divisions rule Ethiopian media

Ethiopia’s ethnic divisions are finding their way into the media, resulting in news content that could exacerbate ethnic conflicts. Addis Ababa University’s Dr Mulatu Alemayehu Moges says the ethnic divisions in the media follow the country’s make up where several...