by Ajen admin | Apr 13, 2026 | articles, events, Opportunities
By Enock Sithole The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC), the continent’s largest gathering of journalists, will this year be held outside South Africa for the first time since its inception more than two decades ago. The 22nd edition of the conference...
by Ajen admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Opportunities
Independent journalism is considered an important pillar of democratic societies, enabling citizens to make informed decisions, creating trust in quality information, and the role of journalists as watchdogs of society. Independence is often considered a pre-requisite...
by Ajen admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Opportunities
Digital media technologies have become a key site upon which political meanings are produced, consumed and challenged. While politicians use digital popular cultural repertoires to ingratiate themselves with the electorate, the same technologies are being harnessed by...
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...
by Ajen admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Opportunities
The University of Leeds and Boston University present the interdisciplinary symposium “Cultures of Platformisation in Africa”, exploring how digital platforms shape economic, social, and political life across the continent. The symposium examines both the...
by Ajen admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Opportunities
The Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) invites applications for a one-year contract Researcher position. The successful candidate will lead research and media capacity-building initiatives for the WCJ’s Africa-China Reporting Project. Applicants should hold a master’s...
