On October 19 1977, scores of journalists and black consciousness leaders were detained and banned by the apartheid regime in a attempt to silence journalists who were exposing atrocities committed by the regime.
A recent report on Twitter use in Kenya revealed a darker side. Hidden from view are “shadowy groups” using tactics to spread disinformation
On one hand, COVID-19 has engulfed the world and on the other, climate change is a looming disaster that makes it important for the media to report timely on our burning planet.
African newsrooms have tapped into messaging platforms to connect with audiences by harnessing the benefit of tech power to serve communities characterised by high data costs.