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AFRICA Malawi: NPL launches SMS facility[Gregory Gondwe] Nation Publications Limited (NPL) has launched a short message service (SMS) in order to reach out to its readers and advertisers. 1 Jul 2009 10:03 AFRICA WAN, IFRA merge into global organisation
AFRICA Call to enter Bastiat prizes for journalism, online journalism
AFRICA State-owned daily says sales on the mend[Dumisani Ndlela] The state-controlled Zimbabwe Newspapers Group (Zimpapers) said circulation for its daily newspaper The Herald had recovered, going up from 8 000 copies sold daily last year to 30 000 copies since the economy was dollarized this year. However, group CEO, Justin Mutasa, said further increase in circulation depended on newsprint supplies from Mondi in South Africa. 9 Jun 2009 11:05 AFRICA Global newspaper sales inch up
AFRICA State of media freedom in Zim discussed in CT
AFRICA 2010 media training programme underway in SenegalLast week sports journalists began a programme sponsored by FIFA to provide mid-career training to more than 300 reporters and photographers across Africa. The programme is part of FIFA's "Win in Africa with Africa" development programme. 15 May 2009 12:20 AFRICA Positive forecast for African newspapersIn many parts of the world, the newspaper's permanence is appearing increasingly ephemeral. However, in many parts of the developing world, the traditional newspaper remains a foundational news source. 14 May 2009 11:24 AFRICA NPL rebrands its three newspapers[Gregory Gondwe] The Nation Publications Limited (NPL) has rebranded The Nation on Sunday, Weekend Nation as well as their daily publication The Nation. 14 May 2009 10:39 AFRICA 2009 CNN Multichoice African Journalist finalistsThe finalists in the 14th CNN MultiChoice African Journalist competition were announced on Tuesday, 12 May 2009, by Azubuike Ishiekwene, chair of the independent judging panel. The competition received 836 entries from 38 countries, including French- and Portuguese- speaking Africa. 12 May 2009 16:10 AFRICA 2009 CNN Multichoice African Journalist finalistsThe finalists in the 14th CNN MultiChoice African Journalist competition were announced on Tuesday, 12 May 2009, by Azubuike Ishiekwene, chair of the independent judging panel. The competition received 836 entries from 38 countries, including French- and Portuguese- speaking Africa. 12 May 2009 16:10 AFRICA WAN calls on leaders to release prisoned journalists
AFRICA Twenty Ten applications open for African journalists
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Effective 1 July 2009, the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) and INCA-FIEJ Research Association (IFRA), both international associations for print and digital news publishing, will merge into a new organisation; the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). 
The International Policy Network (IPN) announced Wednesday, 17 June 2009, that entries are open for its annual Bastiat Prize for Journalism, but that the deadline for entries is 30 June 2009. 
BARCELONA: Predictions that newspapers will vanish to make way for the Internet are wrong as global sales inched up in 2008, the head of the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) said on Wednesday, 27 May 2009. 
Wilf Mbanga, editor and publisher of The Zimbabwean, will be speaking on the UCT campus in Cape Town on Thursday, 21 May 2009, on the state of media freedom in Zimbabwe. 
PARIS: On Sunday, 3 May 2009, World Press Freedom Day, the World Association of Newspapers protested to the leaders of five countries against the jailings and attacks on journalists in their countries. In letters to the presidents of Afghanistan, Iran, Cuba and Eritrea, the Paris-based WAN called for the release of journalists in prison. 
Twenty Ten is a project for professional print journalists, photojournalists and radio journalists of African nationality and currently living in Africa. It aims to encourage media professionals to creatively produce and distribute articles, images, broadcasts and multimedia productions related to African football. 
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