Ugandan Journalist, Nila Yasmin, Wins APO Media Award
Ugandan journalist Nila Yasmin has won the 2019 APO Group African Women in Media Award. She will be bestowed with a USD 2,500 cash prize, an all-expenses paid trip to…
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Zimbabwe: Innovation Hub To Promote Research, Protect Intellectual Property
Estimates of the damage done to the African economy through lack of Intellectual Property (IP) protection runs into billions of dollars. African companies and industries are losing value by failing…
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NBC In Nigeria To Switch Off Analogue Signal In 2020
The National Broadcasting Commission of Nigeria reports that plans are underway to begin analogue switch-off in six localities, starting with Abuja next year. The Commission also announced that the federal…
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Mohammed Babangida is our Featured Journalist for the Month of November
Born to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Banbangida, Mohammed hails from Talata Mafara, in Zamfara state. He attended Dr. Abubakar Dogo Primary School, Talata Mafara for this Frist Leaving…
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Born to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Banbangida, Mohammed hails from Talata Mafara, in Zamfara state. He attended Dr. Abubakar Dogo Primary School, Talata Mafara for this Frist Leaving…
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Knight Center offers Online Course on Machine Learning for Journalism [Worldwide]
Journalists and other professionals can participate in this four-week course. The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas is hosting the Big Online Course (BOC) “Hands-on machine learning solutions for…
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UK Government offers Media Freedom Fellowship [Sub-Saharan Africa]
Media professionals with demonstrable leadership skills can apply for this fellowship in London. The University of Westminster hosts the Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF), funded by the UK Foreign…
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25 Entries for 2019 AMDF Journalist of The Year Award
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has received 25 entries from Nigerian Journalists for its 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award. The Award which is the 3rd edition, was introduced…
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AMDF, Kaduna State Ministry of Education Celebrates 2019 International Day of the Girl Child
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF), in collaboration with Kaduna State government and other Partners celebrated the 2019 ‘International Day of the Girl Child’, Welcoming Participants at the event the Honourable…
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AMDF Trains 20 Girls Ambassadors for its Girls Education Project
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has trained 20 secondary school girls as Ambassadors for its Girls Education Project titled, ‘’Advocating for policy formulation and adoption of free and compulsory education…
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