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African media leaders have joined forces to champion responsible artificial intelligence, fair wages, and editorial independence across 45 countries. This historic continental plan ensures cutting-edge digital tools support human storytellers while strengthening reliable news.
A new continent-wide training programme is opening doors for African journalists to master digital skills and build cross-border networks. Applications are now open for the 2026 cohort, with a 12-week certified programme combining online learning and hands-on experience in Johannesburg.