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05.06.2023 | Blog
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The term ‘disinformation’ is receiving significant global attention primarily because of the risks it poses to almost every sector, from health and…


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24.05.2023 | Blog

Despite the impact of technology in increasing access to information, many sub-Saharan African governments limit access to information and information…


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16.05.2023 | Blog

According to ITU (2021) Facts and Figures, internet use in Africa between 2019 and 2021 increased by 23%, with young people (40%) more likely to be…


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11.05.2023 | Blog
Union solidarity for a stronger press

Had my disgruntled colleague not mentioned how much she earned, emphasising how low the figure was against the editorial legwork we had to do, I would…


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29.03.2023 | Blog
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There is journalism, and then there’s investigative journalism. I believe the latter is a journalism genre that requires one to possess a specific…


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26.01.2023 | Blog

Since the independence of Mauritius in 1968, the media of the island - both print and broadcast - have been key actors in building a peaceful and…


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15.12.2022 | Blog

Broadly, Zimbabwe’s media landscape has been governed by a highly restricted framework and this has spurred interest in the use of social media…


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29.11.2022 | Blog
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It was during the COVID-19 pandemic in November, 2020—a cold evening, at our graduation ceremony for the 3rd cohort of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung…


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25.11.2022 | Blog

We live in an era where the effects of globalisation are felt by literally every country on the planet. Globalisation and technological innovations…


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23.11.2022 | Blog

World over, media freedom is an essential pillar of democracy. A sacred institution that is responsible for informing the citizens of the successes…


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