by Enoch Sithole | Oct 1, 2021 | Ajenda_newsletter
The new Zambian administration that was elected in the August election, seems to be sticking to the promise of introducing media reforms and enhancing freedom of expression in the southern African nation. Getting the ball rolling, newly-appointed information and media...
by Enoch Sithole | Oct 1, 2021 | Ajenda_newsletter
The 17th annual African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) will be held from 11 to 15 October, with three full days of conferencing (October 11-13), and two more days of intensive online training (October 13-15). The AIJC 2021 will be breaking new ground by...
by Enoch Sithole | Oct 1, 2021 | Ajenda_newsletter
Media freedom is still a dream in several African countries as authorities continue to detain journalists and order the shutting down of newspapers, among other repressive measures. The Commission to Protect Journalists (CPJ) continues to document shocking incidents...
by Enoch Sithole | Oct 1, 2021 | Ajenda_newsletter
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) has established the Media Leadership Think Tank, which it said was aimed at dealing with pressing issues facing the media and audio-visual industries on their impact to democracy. Veteran...
by Enoch Sithole | Oct 1, 2021 | Ajenda_newsletter
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has written a letter to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to express concerns on “attacks on the media which have included, arbitrary arrests and detention, physical assaults, crippling fines, closure of...
