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From darkness to light: Changing media narratives about Africa

J Siguru Wahutu and David Cheruiyot 2 Oct 2024

Image supplied. Jeremy Maggs has joined Hot 102.7FM as the station’s new business anchor and host of Hot Business with Moneyweb

Radio & Audio

Jeremy Maggs joins Hot 102.7FM as host of Hot Business with Moneyweb

7 May 2024

First place award recipient - Carlos Mureithi. Source: Supplied.

Publishing

Kenyan journalist wins the first Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards

6 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Television and radio presenter Paa Kwesi Asare is the first Ghanaian to win the Komla Dumor Award

Media

TV and radio presenter Paa Kwesi Asare is the first Ghanaian to win the Komla Dumor Award

24 Aug 2023

Source: © TimesLive Retired journalist, Jeremy Gordin hs been killed following a robbery at his home

Media

Veteran SA journalist Jeremy Gordin killed in home robbery

3 Apr 2023

2022 - A year of misery or optimism for marketers? Part 1

Marketing

2022 - A year of misery or optimism for marketers? Part 1

Tom Manners, Issued by Clockwork 7 Nov 2022

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Media Freedom

South Africa's Jacob Zuma is taking a top reporter to court. The verdict could affect journalists' rights

Anton Harber 9 Sep 2022

Greater heights at Primedia for leading political journalist Matshidiso 'Tshidi' Madia

Radio & Audio

Greater heights at Primedia for leading political journalist Matshidiso 'Tshidi' Madia

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 3 Aug 2022

Media

Africa No Filter launches African journalism handbook

22 Jul 2022

Daily Maverick’s Pieter-Louis Myburgh receiving the Story of the Year for Digital Vibes

Newspapers

Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards set benchmark for excellence

1 Jul 2022

Source: ©Reporters without borders Journalism is under digital siege and physical threat. In May 14 journalists were arbitrarily detained by the authorities of Somaliland

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: African media renaissance needed

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2022

Source: © PRovoke Media The APO GRoup and the International Organization for Migration]] (IOM) recently won a PRovoke Africa Sabre Award

Media

APO Group and IOM win PRovoke Africa Sabre Award

17 May 2022

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Media Freedom

South African journalism under siege

Danette Breitenbach 4 May 2022

Source: © Unesco World Press Freedom Day looks to restore public trust in journalists and journalism

Media Freedom

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Restoring public trust in journalism

Zubeida Jaffer 3 May 2022

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Media

Tembisa 10 piece removed from global media awards shortlist

7 Apr 2022

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Media

Saving journalism: views on how to pay for reliable information

7 Feb 2022

2021 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards winners announced

Media

2021 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards winners announced

26 Nov 2021

Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards 2021 announces Western Cape regional winners

Media

Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards 2021 announces Western Cape regional winners

4 Nov 2021

Public trust in the media is at a new low: a radical rethink of journalism is needed

Media

Public trust in the media is at a new low: a radical rethink of journalism is needed

Herman Wasserman 24 Feb 2021

Media Ethics and Credibility Report handed over to SANEF

Media

Media Ethics and Credibility Report handed over to SANEF

25 Jan 2021

Vodacom Journalist of the Year announces winners

Media

Vodacom Journalist of the Year announces winners

24 Nov 2020

Claire Bisseker named Sanlam Financial Journalist of the Year 2019

Media

Claire Bisseker named Sanlam Financial Journalist of the Year 2019

13 Nov 2020

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Media

Why Africa's journalists aren't doing a good job on Covid-19

George Ogola 26 Mar 2020

Solomon Serwanjja.

Media

BBC Komla Dumor award for Ugandan journalist

30 Sep 2019

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Youth Month

#FairnessFirst: A picture tells a thousand words, but should it?

Leigh Andrews 3 Jun 2019

Congratulations to the 2019 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards winners! Katya Stead @katyalebeque (South Africa), @TheAlushula (Kenya) @BSarabetty (Morocco).

Media

Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism award winners

2 Apr 2019

Previous BBC Komla Dumor Award winners (L-R): Didi Akinyelure (2016), Nancy Kacungira (2015) and Waihiga Mwaura (2018).

TV

Search for next African broadcast journalism star

8 Feb 2019

BBC World News Komla Dumor Award announced

TV

BBC World News Komla Dumor Award announced

26 Sep 2018

Media24 and HuffPost plan to mutually end commercial partnership

Digital

Media24 and HuffPost plan to mutually end commercial partnership

17 Jul 2018

The Spur racist incident. Screenshot, via YouTube. ©

Social Media

2017 in review: The heinous horrors that got you angry this year

Julia Breakey 21 Dec 2017

The night's big winners - Journalist of the year, Sipho Masondo of City Press; SA story of the Year, Suzanne Venter of Rapport; Upcoming/Rising Star of the Year, Botshilo Maake of City Press; and Lifetime achiever, Juby Mayet.

Media

All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2017 winners!

19 Oct 2017

Last year's Journalist of the Year, Siphe Macanda of the Daily Dispatch.

Media

Sikuvile Awards set to honour top journalists

18 Oct 2017

New newspapers enter to win Frewin, McCall, and Joel Mervis awards

Newspapers

New newspapers enter to win Frewin, McCall, and Joel Mervis awards

11 Oct 2017

Nigerian journalist wins BBC World Komla Dumor Award

Media

Nigerian journalist wins BBC World Komla Dumor Award

20 Sep 2017

Top newspaper finalists announced

Newspapers

Top newspaper finalists announced

3 Aug 2017

BBC World News celebrates Focus on Africa

TV

BBC World News celebrates Focus on Africa

15 Jun 2017

JAMLAB open for new journalism candidates

Higher Education

JAMLAB open for new journalism candidates

1 Jun 2017

Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award

Media

Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award

Leigh Andrews 9 Mar 2017

Media

Submit your Liberty Journalism Awards nominations

20 Jan 2017

Standard Bank continues sponsorship of Sikuvile Awards

Media

Standard Bank continues sponsorship of Sikuvile Awards

4 Aug 2016

Finalists announced for Standard Bank Sikuvile Awards 2016

Media

Finalists announced for Standard Bank Sikuvile Awards 2016

30 May 2016

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Advertising

[Orchids & Onions] Spur sizzles with its All Blacks ribbing

Brendan Seery 30 Mar 2016

Media

BBC Komla Dumor Awards call for entry

26 Feb 2016

Call to enter pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

Insurance & Actuarial

Call to enter pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

5 Feb 2016

Femi Asu wins Ecobank Economic & Business Award

Media

Femi Asu wins Ecobank Economic & Business Award

19 Oct 2015

Verashni Pillay

Newspapers

EXCLUSIVE: Verashni Pillay new M&G Editor-in-Chief

Louise Marsland 5 Oct 2015

CNN MultiChoice African Journalist of the Year Awards finalists

Media

CNN MultiChoice African Journalist of the Year Awards finalists

16 Sep 2015

KTN's Nancy Kacungira awarded BBC World News Komla Dumor Award

Media

KTN's Nancy Kacungira awarded BBC World News Komla Dumor Award

17 Aug 2015