Global scientists gear up to combat misinformation
Top scientists of different disciplines from around the world have come together to address issues such as algorithmic manipulation, bias,...
Climate reporting toolkit for African journalists
By: Enoch Sithole Help is at hand for the continent’s climate change journalists thanks to the recently developed Climate Reporting...
Meet Your Colleague: Henri-Count Evans
“There is joy when your students do well and they come up with ideas that are more innovative and interesting,”...
University of Mauritius, bridging the gap between academic qualifications and work skills
By: Enoch Sithole The University of Mauritius’ Communication Studies Unit is ramping up its working relationship with the country’s business...
Bumper 20th AIJC edition in the works
By: Enoch Sithole The 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) promises to be a bumper edition, dealing with several issues...
EACA Conference Highlights Africa’s Critical Role in Shaping Global Media Dialogue
By Ali Hassan Idow Since its establishment in 2011, the East Africa Communication Association (EACA) has grown into a dynamic...
AI is a reality, Learn How to Use It, EACA Conference Told
By Enock Sithole Over 300 journalism, media and communication scholars, practitioners and students, met in Dar es Salaam at the...
Add AI and Digital Literacy in Journalism Education, Urges Malawian Academic
By Enock Sithole Malawian journalism academic, Dr. Jolly Ntaba, believes it’s about time that government policymakers invest in curriculum development...
AJEN Roundtable: Rising Through the Tide of Media and Planet in Crisis
By Enock Sithole and Margaret Jjuuko The African Journalism Educators’ Network (Ajen) brings together colleagues from across sub-Saharan Africa in...
Global topic, global reporting? Climate reporting in African countries and countries of the Global North
by Merle van Berkum Climate change is one of the key crises of our time, but its complexity often makes...
Adoption of the Declaration on African Journalism Education in the works
By Enock Sithole Following the Rhodes University Journalism Summit held in April this year, work to adopt the Makhanda Declaration...
Digital editors: AI in the media landscape
by Kyra Usielski Artificial intelligence (AI) has already firmly established itself in our everyday lives and also in editorial offices...
E-Learning as an opportunity for journalist training in Africa?
by Michel Leroy & Sara Namusoga-Kaale How can we improve our digital teaching and its impact? This question was the...
Digital Witnesses to the Crime: Visual Narratives of the Bucha Tragedy
by Oleksandra Yaroshenko On March 29, 2022, more than a month after the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine,...
Gender inequality in newsroom management: Challenges in the global journalism environment
by Sandra Lábova In today’s world, where information flows faster than ever before, editorial leadership plays a critical role in...
Zimbabwe Journalism Educators Network launches in June
Organisers are excited to announce the launch of the Zimbabwe Journalism Educators Network (ZIJEN) on 14 June 2024 at Great...
Seychelles includes indigenous language in journalism education
By Enock Sithole The newly established journalism programme at the University of Seychelles is leading the way in teaching journalism...
Environmental investigative journalism in the spotlight in Mozambique conference
By Enock Sithole Media academics, journalists, researchers and students from across the African continent and the Americas will meet in...
One day conference: Disinformation effects on minority and minoritized languages
DISINFORMATION EFFECTS ON MINORITY AND MINORITIZED LANGUAGES: Diagnosing the Problem, Identifying Solutions, Creating Knowledge Networks When: July 1st, 2024 Where:...
Minimum consensus or overblocking? How justified is the criticism of the European Media Freedom Act?
Press freedom is not the same everywhere in Europe. In an attempt to establish EU-wide standards for press freedom, the...