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Broadcast Journalists selected for Dataphyte’s Gender Mainstreaming Fellowship

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Six broadcast journalists have been inducted as fellows of the Dataphyte Foundation’s Gender Mainstreaming Fellowship program, Cohort 3. The fellows according to a statement by the Programme Director of the Foundation, Femi Amele, were selected from a pool of 42 applicants from 34 media organisations in the South-East and South-South regions of Nigeria. The 12-week […]

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Liberalist Centre trains journalists on Pro-freedom Reporting 

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Liberalist Centre for Education, a Nigeria-based libertarian think-tank promoting pro-freedom ideas for human flourishing, has trained 100 mid-career journalists on pro-freedom reporting. The training, according to a statement by the Centre, which is part of the activities of the center’s Journalism for Liberty Fellowship, was held from May 17th to 18th with both virtual and

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Strategic roadmap for value-driven, vision-propelled strategic organisations

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A REVIEW OF ADEMOLA AKINBOLA’S NEW BOOK – VALUE CREATION: YOUR PATHWAY TO ENDURING BUSINESS AND CAREER SUCCESS   A new book is always a thing of joy, not only to the author but also to knowledge seekers and avid book readers who believe in continuous self-improvement. Being his sixth book, Ademola has over the

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Gatekeeping, ethics are hallmarks of journalism – Cable publisher

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Publisher and Chief Executive Officer of The Cable, an online media platform, Simon Kolawole, has identified gatekeeping, fairness, balance and ethics as the distinguishing factors between professional journalism and core activism. According to him, “Any good journalist is an activist for truth. While journalism and activism are mechanisms for driving positive change in the society,

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‘How to have more women in newsrooms, news’

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Media organisations have again been urged to address gender disparities in newsrooms and news based on the findings of the ‘Who leads the newsroom and news?‘ report on parity between men and women in newsrooms and news in Nigeria by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Speakers at the public presentation on Thursday 15

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Assorted colours of The Punch as house of heroes

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A Review of Our Punch Years: Reminiscences of insider accounts by former editors and staff of Nigeria’s most widely newspaper at 50 By Tunde Akanni, PhD Introduction From the religiously philosophical to the scientifically analytical, straightforward narration and even poetic rendition, Our Punch Years has reaped reasonably from them all as they betray the workplace

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South Africa’s top journalism talent honoured at 2023 Vodacom media awards

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​​​​​​​​​​​The much-anticipated national winners of the 2023 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards (VJOY), have been named at a ceremony in Johannesburg after weeks of deliberation by the esteemed judging panel. With a depth of excellence in investigative journalism entries this year, the judges named three joint winners in this category to share the R100

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Regional winners emerge for Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards

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The Vodacom Journalist of the Year awards have once again showcased the incredible talent and dedication of South African journalists. The FREE STATE, NORTHERN CAPE, NORTHWEST AND LIMPOPO REGION, gained national attention due to the daring escape of Facebook rapist Thabo Bester and the individuals who were entangled in the web of deceit surrounding his escape.

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Group urges female journalists to build expert news sources

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A Non-Governmental Organisation, Step-Up for Women in Journalism Initiative (SWIJ), has advised female journalists to improve their career skills to become expert news sources. The Executive Director of SWIJ, Mrs Ann Godwin, gave the advice at a one-day virtual training, organised by the NGO for female journalists in Port Harcourt. Godwin described the training, tagged

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