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New Challenges for Local Journalism

Local Journalism Conference 2024

KAS Media Africa hosted a local journalism conference in Tanzania, gathering journalists from 8 African countries and Germany to discuss challenges in local newsrooms.
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Congratulations to this year's cohort of winners!

KAS Media Africa 2024 Local Journalism Award Winners

Here are the three stories that stood out from the almost 300 submissions received for the 2024 competition.
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KAS Media Africa invites you to make your submissions in Engl...

KAS Media Africa Local Journalism Award Call for Submissions 2024

You are invited to make your submissions to KAS Media Africa in English or French, no later than 20 December 2023.
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The AIJC brings together over 300 investigative journalists ...

KAS Media Africa at the African Investigative Journalism Conference, 2023

KAS Media Africa supports francophone and anglophone investigative journalist at this year's African Investigative Journalism Conference, hosted by the Wits Centre for Journalism.
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African Journalists and Artificial Intelligence at AJMS 2023

KAS Media Africa supports the Africa Journalism and Media Summit goes to Harare

In october 2023, journalists from Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kenya and Uganda met in Harare, Zimbabwe to interrogate the role of AI in today's newsrooms..
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KAS Media Africa and the Graduate School of Media and Communi...

Second Cohort completes "Managing Conflict in Today’s Newsroom" Course

15 newsroom managers from across Africa gather in Nairobi to learn how to be effective leader and manage conflict in their worsplaces
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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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How China, Turkey and Russia influence the media in Africa
It is about their story
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Nigerian publisher Olorunyomi to get International Press Freedom Award
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) awards Dapo Olorunyomi for his courageous work
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#AfricaBlogging annual conference 2019, Addis Ababa
In November, KAS Media Africa hosted the fifth #AfricaBlogging annual conference in Addis Ababa. The conference was attended by political bloggers from three corners of Africa.
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KAS Médias Afrique a organisé une conférence à Lubumbashi, RD Congo
Le programme médias de la KAS pour l'Afrique subsaharienne a organisé une conférence avec des 20 propriétaires de médias de la province du Katanga à Lubumbashi au début novembre.
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African Investigative Journalism Conference 2019, Johannesburg
In October, the University of the Witwatersrand once again opened its campus to Africa's gutsy journalists for the AIJC. The 2019 AIJC gathered 400 participants.
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Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2019, Hamburg
KAS Media Africa invited 20 journalists from 13 different African countries to attend the 11th Global Investigative Journalism Conference that was held in Hamburg in September.
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