When The NEWS newspaper celebrated its 19th anniversary last Saturday, it was not only time to merry make and reflect on the past, but also, it was an occasion that several individuals and institutions identified with the paper in a
The deputy director-general for information of the Angolan state-run news agency ANGOP, Luisa Damiao, is since Tuesday in Cabinda, for a four-day visit to assess the work of the company's office in this northern province.
People charged with assaulting the editor of a weekly tabloid and a fellow journalist were promised to be paid Sh2 million by an employee of Bakhresa Company, a Dar es Salaam court heard yesterday.
South Africa's newspaper editors are boring. Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying they're not good editors; after all, they're having to work under trying conditions, such as increasing political pressure on freedom of the press and having to balance
Many of our African members will be in Maputo, Mozambique for official UNESCO events. The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), the Media Foundation for West Africa, the Africa Free Media Foundation, Media Rights Agenda from Nigeria and the Africa
The Central Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has sent a word of caution to all journalists to be circumspect in their reportage especially as the nation prepares for the 2008 general elections in order not to throw
The winners of the National Journalism Award in the categories of print, photo-journalism, radio and television, will be announced Wednesday night in Luanda.
In continuation of efforts being exerted by the Ministry of Information to upgrade the skill of its workforce, 100 staff members graduated today upon completion of a six-month training course on journalism as well as the English and Arabic languages.
A story on claims of torture at alleged secret, government-run detention centers led authorities in Uganda to arrest three top journalists and seize materials and documents on Saturday, according to local journalists and news reports.
In light of recent repressive acts against critical activists and newspapers, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, during his visit to Tunisia, which commenced 29 April 2008, must not show any direct or indirect support for the Tunisian government's policies that put
Press freedom in Africa declined in 2007 due to a misuse of libel laws and an increase in political conflict, Freedom House, a United States-based organization, wrote in its annual report released Tuesday in Washington, DC.
The recent visit by Pope Benedict XVI to the United States was important to Catholics and indeed Christians the world over. The Vatican actually apologised to US Catholics for sexual abuses by the clergy.
The pastoral board of the Redeemed Christian Church of God located on 24th Street says none of its members have been involved in drug deal as reported in the media recently.
The Catholic Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Reparatrix (popularly known as Ggogonya Sisters) should change to conform to new trends in society, the Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Emmanuel Cardinal Wamala, has advised.
Strategic foreign investors, eyeing stakes in Nigeria's financial sector, have requested from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) details of regulations governing operations of Islamic banking.
The "boss" Pope Benedict XVI left America a couple of weeks ago after a high profile visit to the home of one of the world's largest Catholic congregations.
