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Ghana to host 5th AFRIMA

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AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

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Facebook Africa launches third-party fact-checking w/ Africa Check, AFP

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Digital Media Africa conference set to gather African publishers

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3 Oct 2018

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Africa Science Desk calls journalists to pitch science stories

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Reuters rolls out its news video service in Africa

Reuters rolls out its news video service in Africa

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Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

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The winning Eric Njiru photograph.

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18 Sep 2018

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

17 Sep 2018

Free course: Working towards a free, independent African media

Free course: Working towards a free, independent African media

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How digital is driving media growth in Africa

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

14 Sep 2018

AfricaCom 2018 takes place in Cape Town, 13-15 November 2018.

Celebrating Africa's digital heroes in 2018

14 Sep 2018

CPJ produces safety kit for journalists

CPJ produces safety kit for journalists

13 Sep 2018

Michael Wokorach races towards the try line. Credit: APO.

Writing the story of the rise of African rugby

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In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

10 Sep 2018

Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, looks on behind bars in his trial on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, on May 31, 2016. Shawkan was sentenced to five years in prison on September 8, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/CPJ.

Egypt sentences photojournalist Shawkan to five years

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Facebook Africa launches third-party fact-checking w/ Africa Check, AFP

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3 Oct 2018

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BBC World News Komla Dumor Award announced

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26 Sep 2018

Reuters rolls out its news video service in Africa

Reuters rolls out its news video service in Africa

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Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

19 Sep 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

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

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The winning Eric Njiru photograph.

Top rugby photographer awarded

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Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

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Free course: Working towards a free, independent African media

Free course: Working towards a free, independent African media

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How digital is driving media growth in Africa

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

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AfricaCom 2018 takes place in Cape Town, 13-15 November 2018.

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CPJ produces safety kit for journalists

CPJ produces safety kit for journalists

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Michael Wokorach races towards the try line. Credit: APO.

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In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

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Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

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Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, looks on behind bars in his trial on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, on May 31, 2016. Shawkan was sentenced to five years in prison on September 8, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/CPJ.

Egypt sentences photojournalist Shawkan to five years

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Africa's insurance journalism awards open

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A newsstand in Ghana's capital, Accra, in 2016. Attackers abducted and beat a reporter for the Ghana News Agency on August 27 over his critical coverage of an opposition politician in Bawku. Credit: AP/Sunday Alamba/CPJ.

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Africacom, Cape Town.

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Media deal to increase brand exposure for African rugby

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Analysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

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

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, BRICS Summit, South Africa.

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UN journalism award open for entry

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Africa.com buys iAfrica

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Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

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Building a digital continent

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Investing in youth entrepreneurship

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Influential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

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African media and culture honourees

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

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