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As trust plummets, how can mainstream media rebuild credibility?

By Anita Varma 6 Jan 2025

Biased media coverage costs Africa $4.2bn on debt servicing

Biased media coverage costs Africa $4.2bn on debt servicing

15 Oct 2024

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The MFWA urges journalists to avoid using inflammatory hate speech

The MFWA urges journalists to avoid using inflammatory hate speech

9 Apr 2015

Nigerian military releases Al Jazeera journalists

Nigerian military releases Al Jazeera journalists

7 Apr 2015

Workonline Communications to disrupt the African media industry with Africa Media Exchange (AMX)

Workonline Communications to disrupt the African media industry with Africa Media Exchange (AMX)

2 Apr 2015

Zimbabwe: Sports weekly shuts down

Zimbabwe: Sports weekly shuts down

Nyemudzai Kakore 1 Apr 2015

One week mark for detained Al Jazeera journalists in Nigeria

One week mark for detained Al Jazeera journalists in Nigeria

1 Apr 2015

IFEX: Drop defamation charges against author of Blood Diamonds: Corruption and Torture in Angola

IFEX: Drop defamation charges against author of Blood Diamonds: Corruption and Torture in Angola

30 Mar 2015

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

27 Mar 2015

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

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

25 Mar 2015

Zimbabwe: NewsDay editor steps down

Zimbabwe: NewsDay editor steps down

Tendai Rupapa 25 Mar 2015

Criminal libel has no place in law books

Criminal libel has no place in law books

Anton Harber 20 Mar 2015

Egypt: Sisi slammed over Al Jazeera claims

Egypt: Sisi slammed over Al Jazeera claims

19 Mar 2015

Minister Mpofu's newspaper shuts down

Minister Mpofu's newspaper shuts down

18 Mar 2015

Media analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

Media analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

11 Mar 2015

Nigeria: Country's first online newsroom unveiled

Nigeria: Country's first online newsroom unveiled

Kayode Ogunwale 10 Mar 2015

Al Jazeera slams trial delay

Al Jazeera slams trial delay

10 Mar 2015

Burundi set to ease media restrictions

Burundi set to ease media restrictions

9 Mar 2015

One step forwards, one back for democracy

One step forwards, one back for democracy

Anton Harber 2 Mar 2015

Newspapers seized again in Sudan

Newspapers seized again in Sudan

19 Feb 2015

When fake news goes viral, blame the media: study

When fake news goes viral, blame the media: study

17 Feb 2015

Burundi rights groups protest jailing of radio chief

Burundi rights groups protest jailing of radio chief

4 Feb 2015

Jailed journos: Greste freed, now for Fahmy and Mohamed

Jailed journos: Greste freed, now for Fahmy and Mohamed

2 Feb 2015

Bad karma? Hackers hit Gaborone daily

Bad karma? Hackers hit Gaborone daily

30 Jan 2015

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

28 Jan 2015

SADC Media Awards entries now open

SADC Media Awards entries now open

28 Jan 2015

Ethiopia clamps down on independent media

Ethiopia clamps down on independent media

23 Jan 2015

The Times' apology to former president Banda

The Times' apology to former president Banda

7 Jan 2015

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

31 Dec 2014

Association of Rwandan Female Journalists elect new leadership

Association of Rwandan Female Journalists elect new leadership

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 24 Dec 2014

Angola's Picarra... pricking politicians' pomposity

Angola's Picarra... pricking politicians' pomposity

18 Dec 2014

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

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Nigerian military releases Al Jazeera journalists

Marketing & MediaNigerian military releases Al Jazeera journalists

7 Apr 2015

Workonline Communications to disrupt the African media industry with Africa Media Exchange (AMX)

Marketing & MediaWorkonline Communications to disrupt the African media industry with Africa Media Exchange (AMX)

2 Apr 2015

Zimbabwe: Sports weekly shuts down

Marketing & MediaZimbabwe: Sports weekly shuts down

Nyemudzai Kakore 1 Apr 2015

One week mark for detained Al Jazeera journalists in Nigeria

Marketing & MediaOne week mark for detained Al Jazeera journalists in Nigeria

1 Apr 2015

IFEX: Drop defamation charges against author of Blood Diamonds: Corruption and Torture in Angola

Marketing & MediaIFEX: Drop defamation charges against author of Blood Diamonds: Corruption and Torture in Angola

30 Mar 2015

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

Marketing & MediaAlgerian authorities step up harassment of print media

27 Mar 2015

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

Marketing & MediaMedia storm hits Nairobi over restaurant's 'no-Africans after 5' ban

25 Mar 2015

Zimbabwe: NewsDay editor steps down

Marketing & MediaZimbabwe: NewsDay editor steps down

Tendai Rupapa 25 Mar 2015

Criminal libel has no place in law books

Marketing & MediaCriminal libel has no place in law books

Anton Harber 20 Mar 2015

Egypt: Sisi slammed over Al Jazeera claims

Marketing & MediaEgypt: Sisi slammed over Al Jazeera claims

19 Mar 2015

Minister Mpofu's newspaper shuts down

Marketing & MediaMinister Mpofu's newspaper shuts down

18 Mar 2015

Media analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

Marketing & MediaMedia analysts sceptical over launch of third news agency

11 Mar 2015

Nigeria: Country's first online newsroom unveiled

Marketing & MediaNigeria: Country's first online newsroom unveiled

Kayode Ogunwale 10 Mar 2015

Al Jazeera slams trial delay

Marketing & MediaAl Jazeera slams trial delay

10 Mar 2015

Burundi set to ease media restrictions

Marketing & MediaBurundi set to ease media restrictions

9 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

Burundi rights groups protest jailing of radio chief

Marketing & MediaBurundi rights groups protest jailing of radio chief

4 Feb 2015

Jailed journos: Greste freed, now for Fahmy and Mohamed

Marketing & MediaJailed journos: Greste freed, now for Fahmy and Mohamed

2 Feb 2015

Bad karma? Hackers hit Gaborone daily

Marketing & MediaBad karma? Hackers hit Gaborone daily

30 Jan 2015

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

Marketing & MediaTanzania shuts major East African newspaper

28 Jan 2015

SADC Media Awards entries now open

GovernmentSADC Media Awards entries now open

28 Jan 2015

Ethiopia clamps down on independent media

Marketing & MediaEthiopia clamps down on independent media

23 Jan 2015

The Times' apology to former president Banda

Marketing & MediaThe Times' apology to former president Banda

7 Jan 2015

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

Marketing & MediaEgypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

31 Dec 2014

Association of Rwandan Female Journalists elect new leadership

Marketing & MediaAssociation of Rwandan Female Journalists elect new leadership

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 24 Dec 2014

Angola's Picarra... pricking politicians' pomposity

Marketing & MediaAngola's Picarra... pricking politicians' pomposity

18 Dec 2014

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Marketing & MediaDepth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

ekiosk mobile first Côte d'Ivoire news aggregator app

Marketing & Mediaekiosk mobile first Côte d'Ivoire news aggregator app

2 Dec 2014

Sunday Punch (Nigeria) Editor wins African Women in News Leadership Award

Marketing & MediaSunday Punch (Nigeria) Editor wins African Women in News Leadership Award

17 Nov 2014

Mpofu's newspaper struggles to pay salaries

Marketing & MediaMpofu's newspaper struggles to pay salaries

23 Oct 2014

Highway Africa kicks off this weekend

Marketing & MediaHighway Africa kicks off this weekend

5 Sep 2014

SA must put pressure on Swaziland to open society

Marketing & MediaSA must put pressure on Swaziland to open society

Anton Harber 22 Aug 2014

APO Media Awards open for only two more weeks

Marketing & MediaAPO Media Awards open for only two more weeks

19 Aug 2014

Traditional media can claim back its edge with innovation

Marketing & MediaTraditional media can claim back its edge with innovation

Shane Radford 14 Aug 2014

Finalists for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2014

Marketing & MediaFinalists for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2014

11 Aug 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

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