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A Celebratory Evening of Live Journalism in Kampala

Reporter Slam Africa 2026

On Friday, 13 March 2026, Kampala hosted our third edition of Reporter Slam Africa, bringing together outstanding journalists from across Sub Saharan Africa.

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Webinar Launch with SOS & Media Programme Sub-Saharan KAS

Public Service Media Symposium Report Launch

On Thursday 5 March, SOS (Support Public Broadcasting) hosted the official launch of the Public Service Media Symposium Report providing key insights from the 2025 Symposium.

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Local Journalism Conference - Salima, Malawi

KAS Media Africa Local Journalism Conference 2026

KAS Media Africa proudly hosted the Local Journalism Conference, bringing together journalist and media experts from Africa and Germany to discuss the future of local journalism.

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KAS Media Award for Local Journalism 2026 Winner Announcement

Out of over 400 submissions from across the continent, we are happy to announce the winners of the 2026 KAS Media Award for Local Journalism

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Kampala, Uganda meets Berlin, Germany

Yaddah Nduati, Winner of Reporter Slam Africa 2025, represents Africa on Reporter Slam Final, Berlin

Yaddah Wanjiku Nduati - the winner of our Reporter Slam Africa 2025 from Uganda – took the stage on the 17th of January at the grand final of the German Reporter Slam in Berlin

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A landmark moment for science journalism in Africa

African Voices Transform the Global Stage at the World Conference of Science Journalists 2025

For the first time, the world’s leading science journalists gathered in Africa. KAS Media Africa supported voices from four countries to shape global conversations.

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Welcome

to KAS Media Programme for Sub-Sahara Africa. A free and independent media is a crucial element of democracy. That is why we are committed to a diverse media landscape to guarantee the monitoring role of journalism, fair media laws and skilled political communication, with a particular focus on digitalization.

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KAS Media Programme Sub-Saharan Africa

Check out our video to find out exactly what we do, what our mission and values are, and what we stand for.

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Events

Apr

2026

KAS Study Launch “Navigating risks and rewards:How South African journalists use AI in the newsroom”

Presentation of new study 10 April 2026, in Johannesburg, South Africa

Apr

2026

Assembly of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) 17th General Assembly & 20th Anniversary

KAS Media Africa supports AUB Summit alongside delegates from EU. 15-17 April 2026, Banjul, The Gambia

Apr

2026

European Broadcasting Unions (EBU) Media Summit 2026

KAS Media Africa brings General Directors of African Public Broadcasters to EBU Media Summit, 22-23 April, Sofia, Bulgaria

May

2026

Workshop: Cyber Threats and Resilience for Media, Journalists and Newsrooms

5–7 May 2026, Gaborone, Botswana

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