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What a week in Berlin!Five days of debate, new perspectives, new connections and, above all, new (18)
Masterclass Foreign Policy Reporting

Covering the World from Africa

At the first “Covering the World from Africa” masterclass in Berlin, African journalists explored global politics from African perspectives.

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This week, we participated in the 5th Africa Facts Summit in Nairobi, convened by Africa Check a (11)
Africa Facts Summit 2026 Nairobi

Defending Facts in the Age of AI

Fact-checkers, journalists and technology experts from across Africa met in Kenija to strengthen the continent’s information ecosystem

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What an incredible event our Reporter Slam South Africa 2026 has been! An evening filled with gr (2)
Reporter Slam South Africa 2026

Herman Moloi Wins the Reporter Slam South Africa!

Six journalists brought powerful stories, emotion and entertainment to the Wits Theatre.

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Ellen Heinrichs on constructive journalism in the age of AI.

The Value of Being Human

For it's third edition, Ellen Heinrichs, Founder and CEO of the Bonn Institute, hosts this Adenauer Media Lecture at Wits University on the 13th of October 2026.

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What might we learn from the EU Digital Services Act?

Tackling Online Harm While Protecting Freedom of Expression What might South Africa learn

New KAS advises South African Media to strengthen platform accountability and tackle online harm while safeguarding freedom of expression.

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What a week this has been!Over the Course of Three from Wednesday to Friday Journalists and Medi (1)
Media Freedom Festival 2026

Three days of dialogue on journalism, artificial intelligence and media freedom

From the 14th to the 16th of October, journalists, media experts and thought leaders gathered at the Goethe-Institut in Johannesburg for the Media Freedom Festival 2026.

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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

Nov

10-12

2026

African Investigative Journalism Conference 2026

Africa’s leading investigative journalism gathering comes to Nairobi

Nov

18-20

2026

International Live Journalism Festival in Berlin

African journalists share their experiences, for example, at the KAS Reporter Slam Africa

Nov

30

2026

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Dec

04

2026

Managing Newsrooms in the Age of Disruption

Equipping African newsroom managers to navigate technological change, new business models and growing pressure on journalism.

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