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05.06.2023 | Blog
How Disinformation Deepens Hate among Nigerians
 
The term ‘disinformation’ is receiving significant global attention primarily because of the risks it poses to almost every sector, from health and agriculture to security.  
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24.05.2023 | Blog
Data bundle price hikes limit access to information in Tanzania, too.
 
Despite the impact of technology in increasing access to information, many sub-Saharan African governments limit access to information and information sharing.  
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16.05.2023 | Blog
The nexus between internet freedom and media freedom: an African outlook
 
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 connected than older people (27%).  
Union solidarity for a stronger press
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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 not have known that I was earning a third less…  
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29.03.2023 | Blog
The cost of investigative journalism
 
There is journalism, and then there’s investigative journalism. I believe the latter is a journalism genre that requires one to possess a specific skill set and, more importantly, a thick skin, an…  
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26.01.2023 | Blog
A Long-Awaited Freedom of Information Act for Mauritius. But When?
 
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 democratic nation.  
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15.12.2022 | Blog
Disciplining the Digital public sphere: Understanding Zimbabwe's fast evolving social media landscape
 
Broadly, Zimbabwe’s media landscape has been governed by a highly restricted framework and this has spurred interest in the use of social media platforms as an alternative to mainstream media.  
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29.11.2022 | Blog
We Should All Be Media Freedom Advocates
 
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 Nigeria 'Open Minds, Young Voices' Youth Activists…  
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25.11.2022 | Blog
THE DECLINE OF MEDIA ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM IN ZAMBIA
 
We live in an era where the effects of globalisation are felt by literally every country on the planet. Globalisation and technological innovations have given birth to positive and negative…  
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23.11.2022 | Blog
DEMOCRACY AND STIFFENED MEDIA FREEDOM IN NIGERIA: THE SEEMINGLY UNBRIDGEABLE GAP
 
World over, media freedom is an essential pillar of democracy. A sacred institution that is responsible for informing the citizens of the successes and failures of government, the articulator of the…  
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