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Media leaders from across Africa gathered in Accra to reclaim control over how the continent is portrayed to the world. A new pan-African fund will help media organizations build sustainable models and master emerging technologies.
When Thailand faced a massive durian surplus threatening farmers' livelihoods, social media star Pimrypie slashed prices to just $3 per fruit and moved millions through a four-hour live stream. Her creative solution shows how digital platforms can rescue entire industries from waste.
MTN Group is bringing a successful journalism training program to journalists across Africa. The 12-week Media Innovation Programme will help media professionals build skills for the digital age while strengthening trust in African newsrooms.
A new 12-week journalism program is bringing African media professionals together to master digital skills and build networks across the continent. The MTN Media Innovation Programme combines online learning with hands-on experience in Johannesburg, with applications open until April 30.
While corporate media struggles, one nonprofit newsroom proves independent journalism can flourish. Democracy Now! reaches millions daily without ads, paywalls, or corporate money.
A broadcasting institution once drifting toward obsolescence has transformed into a thriving multimedia platform since 2023. Director General Jibrin Baba Ndace turned Nigeria's external broadcaster into a global voice through digital innovation and community connection.
A new AI-powered platform wants to turn "we should start a podcast" into reality by handling everything from recording to monetization in one place. Rebel Audio just secured $3.8 million and launches publicly May 30.
More than 90% of Nigerian journalists believe AI can improve their work, but few use it daily due to lack of training. New efforts aim to bridge this gap and prepare newsrooms for the digital future.
A small journalism team turned a simple idea into The Purpose Pioneers, a podcast featuring honest conversations with founders who are putting purpose into practice. The series proves that giving people permission to be vulnerable creates the most powerful stories.
A new initiative in Ghana is bringing journalists and researchers together to tell better climate stories from communities on the frontlines. The program aims to turn local knowledge into powerful narratives that inspire action and shape global policy.