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This year a new campaign, Choose Truth, created by South Africa's Daily Maverick, will be featured for World News Day (Image supplied)

South Africa's Daily Maverick's Choose Truth campaign for World News Day

Image supplied. Wan-Ifra announced the 2024 Digital Media Awards Worldwide winners with SA’s Food For Mzansi Group, wining the 2024 Digital Media Awards Worldwide Best Podcast category

SA's Food For Mzansi Group wins Wan-Ifra 2024 Digital Media Awards Podcast category

28 May 2024

Caché McClay has filled the coveted position. Source: USA Today.

Caché McClay is the official Beyoncé reporter for Gannet

By Karabo Ledwaba 16 Nov 2023

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

Media

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

10 Jun 2016

Image by 123RF

Media

Is print media dead?

Samuel O. Adeyemi 26 May 2016

Private media struggle against Africa's state-owned Goliaths

Media

Private media struggle against Africa's state-owned Goliaths

Sulemana Braimah 3 May 2016

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Sudanese newspaper El Akhbar ceases publication

24 Jun 2015

Sudan security agents seize print runs of two newspapers

Newspapers

Sudan security agents seize print runs of two newspapers

19 Jun 2015

Two newspaper print-runs seized in Sudan's capital

Media Freedom

Two newspaper print-runs seized in Sudan's capital

15 Jun 2015

Tiso Blackstar renames, acquires Times Media Group and Kagiso Tiso Holdings share

Media

Tiso Blackstar renames, acquires Times Media Group and Kagiso Tiso Holdings share

8 Jun 2015

Sudan security seizes print-runs of ten newspapers, suspends four

Media Freedom

Sudan security seizes print-runs of ten newspapers, suspends four

27 May 2015

TNT journalists scoop EAC Awards

Media

TNT journalists scoop EAC Awards

18 May 2015

Calling Africa's journalists...

Media

Calling Africa's journalists...

17 Apr 2015

Media storm hits Nairobi over restaurant's 'no-Africans after 5' ban

Media

Media storm hits Nairobi over restaurant's 'no-Africans after 5' ban

25 Mar 2015

Media analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

Newspapers

Media analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

11 Mar 2015

One step forwards, one back for democracy

Media Freedom

One step forwards, one back for democracy

Anton Harber 2 Mar 2015

Newspapers seized again in Sudan

Newspapers

Newspapers seized again in Sudan

19 Feb 2015

When fake news goes viral, blame the media: study

Social Media

When fake news goes viral, blame the media: study

17 Feb 2015

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

Newspapers

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

28 Jan 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Newspapers

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

Free, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

Media

Free, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

Bob Koigi 5 Aug 2014

Newspaper hopes to lure young readers by cutting political coverage

Newspapers

Newspaper hopes to lure young readers by cutting political coverage

Dinfin Mulupi 21 Jul 2014

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

Media

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

17 Jul 2014

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

Media Freedom

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

10 Jun 2014

Ethiopia under fire over journalist's arrest, detention

Media Freedom

Ethiopia under fire over journalist's arrest, detention

2 Jun 2014

Online papers cut newspaper sales

Newspapers

Online papers cut newspaper sales

Lola Okulo 1 May 2014

Times Media Group acquires 49% stake in Radio Africa

Radio & Audio

Times Media Group acquires 49% stake in Radio Africa

14 Apr 2014

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

Newspapers

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

9 Apr 2014

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

Newspapers

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

14 Mar 2014

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

Media Freedom

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

13 Feb 2014

Bloomberg's Africa media plan raises questions

Education

Bloomberg's Africa media plan raises questions

Anton Harber 7 Feb 2014

Young Journalists Scholarship open for applications

Education

Young Journalists Scholarship open for applications

7 Jan 2014

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Media Freedom

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Oscar Okwaro 9 Dec 2013

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Sudan security agents seize print runs of two newspapers

Marketing & MediaSudan security agents seize print runs of two newspapers

19 Jun 2015

Two newspaper print-runs seized in Sudan's capital

Marketing & MediaTwo newspaper print-runs seized in Sudan's capital

15 Jun 2015

Tiso Blackstar renames, acquires Times Media Group and Kagiso Tiso Holdings share

Marketing & MediaTiso Blackstar renames, acquires Times Media Group and Kagiso Tiso Holdings share

8 Jun 2015

Sudan security seizes print-runs of ten newspapers, suspends four

Marketing & MediaSudan security seizes print-runs of ten newspapers, suspends four

27 May 2015

TNT journalists scoop EAC Awards

Marketing & MediaTNT journalists scoop EAC Awards

18 May 2015

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Marketing & MediaCalling Africa's journalists...

17 Apr 2015

Media storm hits Nairobi over restaurant's 'no-Africans after 5' ban

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25 Mar 2015

Media analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

Marketing & MediaMedia analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

11 Mar 2015

One step forwards, one back for democracy

Marketing & MediaOne step forwards, one back for democracy

Anton Harber 2 Mar 2015

Newspapers seized again in Sudan

Marketing & MediaNewspapers seized again in Sudan

19 Feb 2015

When fake news goes viral, blame the media: study

Marketing & MediaWhen fake news goes viral, blame the media: study

17 Feb 2015

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

Marketing & MediaTanzania shuts major East African newspaper

28 Jan 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Marketing & MediaDepth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

Free, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

Marketing & MediaFree, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

Bob Koigi 5 Aug 2014

Newspaper hopes to lure young readers by cutting political coverage

Marketing & MediaNewspaper hopes to lure young readers by cutting political coverage

Dinfin Mulupi 21 Jul 2014

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

Marketing & MediaBloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

17 Jul 2014

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

Marketing & MediaEskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

10 Jun 2014

Ethiopia under fire over journalist's arrest, detention

Marketing & MediaEthiopia under fire over journalist's arrest, detention

2 Jun 2014

Online papers cut newspaper sales

Marketing & MediaOnline papers cut newspaper sales

Lola Okulo 1 May 2014

Times Media Group acquires 49% stake in Radio Africa

Marketing & MediaTimes Media Group acquires 49% stake in Radio Africa

14 Apr 2014

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

Marketing & MediaNewspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

9 Apr 2014

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

Marketing & MediaEleven newspapers seized in less than a week

14 Mar 2014

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

Marketing & MediaAFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

13 Feb 2014

Bloomberg's Africa media plan raises questions

Marketing & MediaBloomberg's Africa media plan raises questions

Anton Harber 7 Feb 2014

Young Journalists Scholarship open for applications

Marketing & MediaYoung Journalists Scholarship open for applications

7 Jan 2014

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Marketing & MediaHarsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Oscar Okwaro 9 Dec 2013

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Marketing & MediaImposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Anton Harber 15 Nov 2013

IPI, WAN-IFRA call for imprisoned journalists' release

Marketing & MediaIPI, WAN-IFRA call for imprisoned journalists' release

8 Nov 2013

Somali Media Awards 2013 open for entries

Marketing & MediaSomali Media Awards 2013 open for entries

24 Oct 2013

Two Tanzanian newspapers banned

Marketing & MediaTwo Tanzanian newspapers banned

30 Sep 2013

The state of the nation: Advertising in Africa

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Staff Reporter 21 Sep 2013

Y&R: I have an agency...

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Danette Breitenbach 5 Sep 2013

Localised MSN Portal officially launched in Kenya

Marketing & MediaLocalised MSN Portal officially launched in Kenya

5 Sep 2013

Nation Media Group revamps site

Marketing & MediaNation Media Group revamps site

16 Aug 2013

CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2013 finalists announced

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15 Jul 2013