The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)has launched a contest on covering early childhood development issues, including child nutrition, early learning and ante-natal care. The contest runs through the 1st of December, and three winners will be chosen to receive cash prizes and a reporting trip to the United States. ICFJ is offering a webinar on […]
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ImpactAfrica, Africa’s largest fund for data-driven investigative storytelling has launched its second call for proposals, seeking investigative story pitches by journalists in six countries. According to impactAfrica, journalists with digital storytelling ideas that go beyond ordinary reporting to expose new or under-reported issues in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia stand to win
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Entries for the 2016 edition of the Lagos Photo Festival tagged Performance, with sub-categories will close on September 11. Enthusiasts and professional photographer have an opportunity to compete and win in the Etisalat sponsored Photography competition. According to the organisers, interested participants are required to visit www.photo.etisalat.com.ng to register and submit for both daily routines
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2016 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards For Best Journalistic Coverage Of The United Nations And U.N. Agencies WINNERS WILL BE HONORED AT GALA EVENT BY THE U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16th 2016 AT CIPRIANI WALL STREET, NEW YORK. The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 21st annual UNCA
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Continental Reinsurance Plc has launched the second edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. The competition, open to both English and French-speaking journalists, recognises the outstanding work of Africans who cover the insurance and reinsurance sector across the continent. The three categories in the 2017 awards are: 1. Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalist of the Year 2.
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*N500,000 cash prize for category winners PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited has launched Media Excellence Awards to celebrate and reward excellence in business reporting in Nigeria. The PwC Media Excellence Awards is open to professional journalists on a full time employment or freelancers, working in Nigeria, who have produced a story that falls within the categories covered by
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Bukunmi Ayo-Ariyo, Programme Producer and Presenter with TVC News has been named the July Journalist of the month by the International Journalists Network website ijnet.org The nomination is for an outstanding journalist who has used IJNet to further his or her career. The journalist will be interviewed and featured on IJNet. In October 2015, Ayo-Ariyo
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Bukunmi Ayo-Ariyo, Programme Producer and Presenter with TVC News has been named the July Journalist of the month by the International Journalists Network website ijnet.org The nomination is for an outstanding journalist who has used IJNet to further his or her career. The journalist will be interviewed and featured on IJNet. In October 2015, Ayo-Ariyo
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Nigerian journalist with CNBC Africa, Didi Akinyelure has won the second BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. In a statement on Tuesday, BBC said Akinyelure impressed the judges for the award with “her enthusiasm and tenacity in getting to the heart of a story, and helping audiences make sense of some of Africa’s complex issues.”
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Nigeria and South Africa are ahead in the list of nominations of finalists for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Competition announce last Friday. Both countries have seven nominations each while Kenya had four. There are 38 finalists from 14 countries. This year, the competition according to Ferail Haffajee, Chair of the independent judging panel,
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