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Call for Entries: 2025 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award

BACKGROUND Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) invites applications from interested professional, or freelance journalists in Africa for its 2025 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award. CRITERIA * Each piece of…
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AMDF Expresses Solidarity with NUJ Kaduna Over Abduction of Journalists

The Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has expressed deep concern and sympathy following the recent abduction of members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kaduna State Council. In an…
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Press Release: AMDF Condemns Arrest And Detention Of Nigerian Journalist, Idibia

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has closely followed the events leading to the arrest and detention of Achadu Gabriel Idibia, a staff of Daybreak Newspapers stationed in Kaduna, Nigeria. Idibia…
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International Day For Universal Access To Information

Everyone has the right to seek, receive and impart information, this right is an integral aspect of freedom of expression. This makes the right to universal access to information intertwined…
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5th Bagauda Kaltho lectures

2023 Bagauda Kaltho Media Lecture The 2023 Bagauda Kaltho Media Lecture organized by the Africa Media Development Foundation, AMDF was held on the 19th September via zoom with the theme:…
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2023 AMDF Journalist Of The Year Award: Call For Entry

BACKGROUND Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) invites applications from interested professional, or freelance journalists in Africa for its 2023 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award. CRITERIA • Each piece of…
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AMDF Frowns Ban On News Coverage At Aso Rock Villa

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has observed with serious reservation the recent withdrawal of accreditation tags and the ban of twenty-five journalists representing different media organizations from covering the activities…
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Nigeria’s New Data Protection Act, Explained

By Mercy King’ori On June 12, 2023, the President of Nigeria signed the Data Protection Bill into law following a successful third reading at the Senate and the House of Representatives. The…
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Press Statement: AMDF Laments State of Press Freedom in Central Africa Region

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has noted with great concern the presentation made by the President, Congress of Africa Journalists, Christopher Isiguzo, at the 2nd Africa Media Convention held in…
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