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AMDF/NextMerge unveil an online application ‘Scoopnews’

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) in collaboration with NextMerge unveiled an online application for journalists and news sources today at the NUJ Secretariat Kaduna state chapter. The application is one…
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Africa Check seeks deputy editor and health researcher/ community manager [Nigeria]

Experienced journalists interested in fact-checking can apply for one of these positions, with the option of working from Lagos or Abuja. Africa Check, a project of the AFP Foundation, is hiring a deputy editor and…
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AMDF/NEXTMERGE TO UNVEIL ONLINE ‘APP’ FOR JOURNALISTS

The Africa Media Development Foundation in collaboration with NextMerge is set to unveil an online app for journalist and news sources. The Application “ScoopNews”, which is one of the first…
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Reminder: Call For Application: 2017 Wole Soyinka Award For Investigative Reporting

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism is calling for applications for the 12th edition of Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting. Nigerian journalists or team of journalists, full or…
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Bulgarian Journalists to Protest State Pressure

Journalists are staging protests in defense of their right to work freely after days of tensions between ruling parties’ politicians and the media. The protest is set to take place…
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Kenya Enjoying Impact of Digital Innovation

By Maria Macharia Nairobi — AN expert is encouraged at the uptake of digital innovation in Kenya, among other East African countries. Gilbert Saggia, the Managing Director: East Africa at…
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Press Freedom Organisations Condemn US withdrawal from UNESCO

ARTICLE 19, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemn the decision by the US government to end its membership of the UN Education, Scientific and…
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Interview with Veteran

Joseph Edegbo served with the Nigerian Armed forces during and after the civil war. After which he voluntarily discharged and joined the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria. He has practiced…
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4 free digital tools for newsrooms

Maria Mora | Pushing for more innovative storytelling can be challenging for newsrooms, especially when there isn’t enough time or resources. However, there are plenty of free digital tools that…
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How an SMS tool is bringing rape survivors into the media sphere

Kim Harrisberg, Health-e News | Naeemah* was among more than 43,000 people who reported being raped or sexually assaulted in South Africa last year. She struggled to leave her house…
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