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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

Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

Media Freedom

Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

13 Dec 2018

87% of journalists in the Middle East, Africa and Asia view the industry negatively

Research

87% of journalists in the Middle East, Africa and Asia view the industry negatively

12 Dec 2018

MTN celebrates 20 years in Uganda with new campaign

Advertising

MTN celebrates 20 years in Uganda with new campaign

28 Nov 2018

Study sheds light on scourge of "fake" news in Africa

Media

Study sheds light on scourge of "fake" news in Africa

Herman Wasserman & Dani Madri-Morales 26 Nov 2018

Jennifer Thomas is an assistant professor in the department of media, journalism, and film at Howard University. © .

Media Freedom

The best of times and the worst of times for journalism

Juanita Pienaar 14 Nov 2018

#FairnessFirst: Why investigative journalism and media freedom matters

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Why investigative journalism and media freedom matters

Leigh Andrews 12 Nov 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

#EvolutionofWork

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

Research

#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

PR & Communications

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

10 Sep 2018

Investigative journalism is evolving as newsrooms continue to shrink

Media Freedom

Investigative journalism is evolving as newsrooms continue to shrink

6 Sep 2018

Toussaint Alain, African Daily Voice CEO.

Media

New pan-African news agency launched

14 Aug 2018

Co-founders Sitati Kituyi (left) and Dicky Hokie Junior.

Media

Kenyan entrepreneurs create African-focused stock photo platform

2 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

Media

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

Somaliland bans operations of privately owned newspaper

Newspapers

Somaliland bans operations of privately owned newspaper

9 Jul 2018

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

Media Freedom

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

Guy Berger 3 May 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Media

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

Media

Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

21 Dec 2017

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

Climate Change

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

Pietari Kaapa 18 Aug 2017

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Newspapers

CPJ calls on South Sudan to reopen newspaper

20 Sep 2016

S Sudan paper shut down as it headlines govt corruption

Newspapers

S Sudan paper shut down as it headlines govt corruption

19 Sep 2016

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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Newspapers

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

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Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

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13 Dec 2018

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12 Dec 2018

MTN celebrates 20 years in Uganda with new campaign

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28 Nov 2018

Study sheds light on scourge of "fake" news in Africa

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#FairnessFirst: Why investigative journalism and media freedom matters

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19 Sep 2018

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

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10 Sep 2018

Investigative journalism is evolving as newsrooms continue to shrink

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6 Sep 2018

Toussaint Alain, African Daily Voice CEO.

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14 Aug 2018

Co-founders Sitati Kituyi (left) and Dicky Hokie Junior.

Marketing & MediaKenyan entrepreneurs create African-focused stock photo platform

2 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

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Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

Somaliland bans operations of privately owned newspaper

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9 Jul 2018

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

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Guy Berger 3 May 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Marketing & MediaEmbrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

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21 Dec 2017

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

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Pietari Kaapa 18 Aug 2017

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaCPJ calls on South Sudan to reopen newspaper

20 Sep 2016

S Sudan paper shut down as it headlines govt corruption

Marketing & MediaS Sudan paper shut down as it headlines govt corruption

19 Sep 2016

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

Marketing & MediaKenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

10 Jun 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaIs print media dead?

Samuel O. Adeyemi 26 May 2016

Private media struggle against Africa's state-owned Goliaths

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Sulemana Braimah 3 May 2016

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Marketing & MediaSudanese newspaper El Akhbar ceases publication

24 Jun 2015

Sudan security agents seize print runs of two newspapers

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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

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18 May 2015

Calling Africa's journalists...

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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

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11 Mar 2015

One step forwards, one back for democracy

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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

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Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

Free, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

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Bob Koigi 5 Aug 2014

Newspaper hopes to lure young readers by cutting political coverage

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Dinfin Mulupi 21 Jul 2014

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

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17 Jul 2014