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DRC releases journalist after 18 months imprisonment

DRC releases journalist after 18 months imprisonment

13 Jul 2018

Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

10 Jul 2018

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Somaliland bans operations of privately owned newspaper

Somaliland bans operations of privately owned newspaper

9 Jul 2018

Ethiopia allows access to over 260 blocked websites

Ethiopia allows access to over 260 blocked websites

6 Jul 2018

Building a digital continent

Building a digital continent

Michael Pittelkow 5 Jul 2018

Investing in youth entrepreneurship

Investing in youth entrepreneurship

4 Jul 2018

The importance of media training

The importance of media training

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Publiseer up for Africa's Young Entrepreneurs Program

4 Jul 2018

Influential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

Influential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

3 Jul 2018

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Media literally under fire in Capital Gazette shooting

29 Jun 2018

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SA's Reach Lions-winning work...

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21 Jun 2018

African media and culture honourees

African media and culture honourees

21 Jun 2018

#CannesLions2018: CNN bringing branded content to Cannes

#CannesLions2018: CNN bringing branded content to Cannes

Ann Nurock 21 Jun 2018

The 2018 Cannes Lions Print & Publishing Lions Grand Prix went to Brazil's Africa Sao Paolo for AB InBev Budweiser's 'Tagwords.'

#CannesLions2018: Print & Publishing Lions winners!

19 Jun 2018

CPJ slams Tanzania govt for "draconian" social media laws

CPJ slams Tanzania govt for "draconian" social media laws

19 Jun 2018

Amal Khalifa Idris Habbani, a freelance journalist and contributor to the Sudanese news outlet Al-Taghyeer.

2018 International Press Freedom Award winners

18 Jun 2018

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Urban renewal: The physical manifestation of innovative thinking

Gil Sperling 15 Jun 2018

Tanzania shuts down Jamii Forums over tough new rules

Tanzania shuts down Jamii Forums over tough new rules

14 Jun 2018

Nigerian Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie wins Pen Pinter Prize 2018 award

13 Jun 2018

Global inequalities and the digital future dissected by media

Global inequalities and the digital future dissected by media

12 Jun 2018

South Africa's Lisa MacLeod elected as first female vice president of Wan-Ifra

South Africa's Lisa MacLeod elected as first female vice president of Wan-Ifra

12 Jun 2018

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

Cathy Ibal 8 Jun 2018

DW journalists investigate bias against Africa visa applications

DW journalists investigate bias against Africa visa applications

8 Jun 2018

US-based OMN TV explores opportunities in Ethiopia

US-based OMN TV explores opportunities in Ethiopia

7 Jun 2018

Liberian President George Weah.

Weah pushes for media reforms in Liberia

7 Jun 2018

Release of Edelman Trust Barometer in Nigeria.

78% of Nigerians still trust the media

4 Jun 2018

Somaliland arrests journalists, bans TV stations

Somaliland arrests journalists, bans TV stations

4 Jun 2018

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