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Results: Telkom – Highway Africa New Media Awards 2010, in Association with the Open Society Institute for West Africa
The Telkom – Highway Africa New Media Awards took place on Sunday 4 July, 2010 at the Opening Dinner of the 2010 conference.
These are the 2010 winners and runner-ups:
Not-for-Profit CategoryWinner: African Woman and Child Feature Service – www.awcfs.org (represented by Wambui Gicheru, IT Director)
Judges’ Comments: The well articulated presentation of women and children’s issues both …
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Key Highlights of the 2010 Highway Africa Conference
1. Key Speakers include: His Excellency John Kufuor (former president of Ghana); Advocate Pansy Tlakula; Archbishop Desmond Tutu; Professor Alfred Opubor; Dr. Diana Senghor; Mathatha Tsedu; Nozipho January-Bardill; Amadou Ba; Professor Mindy McAdams; Cheriff Sy; Robert Kabushenga and Professor Adam Clayton Powell.
2. Some Key Sessions:
i) African Media and the Global Media Development Agenda: How is … - Highway Africa Conference Countdown
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FJP Pan Africa
By Khaya Thonjeni
The Future Journalism Programme’s decision to cast their net wider and deeper into the African continent has attracted very enthusiastic responses.
After an invitation was sent out to students in West African countries to apply for participation in the FJP programme, three students took this invitation seriously.
Sophiane Bengeloun from Senegal Cesti University, Peter Okosun … -
Citizen journalism mooted to fill content gap in broadcast media industry
By Kennedy Abwao
African media executives meeting Wednesday to discuss the peaceful co-existence of various forms of telecommunication, have proposed the use of the new phenomenon in the industry, known as citizen journalism, to bridge the growing need for local content.
According to the executives, content has always remained the driver of the broadcasting industry, but the … - CAF on the spot over exorbitant charges
- African broadcasters want joint production facilities to cut costs
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WHAT IS HIGHWAY AFRICA?
Highway Africa is a partnership between Rhodes University (School of Journalism and Media Studies) and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), with the support of several partners, development agencies and sponsors.
For fourteen years the Highway Africa conference has been at the centre of Africa’s debates on journalism and new media. The conference has over the years become the largest annual gathering of African journalists in the world.
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Registration for the 14th Annual Highway Africa Conference is now open!
Registration has officially opened for the 14th annual Highway Africa Conference. The conference is the world’s largest gathering of African journalists. The conference will take place at Rhodes University’s Eden Grove Complex, 5-7 July 2010.
Registration has officially opened for the 14th annual Highway Africa Conference. The conference is the world’s largest gathering of African journalists. The conference will take place at Rhodes University’s Eden Grove Complex, 5-7 July 2010.
Accolades abound for techno-savvy African journalists
By Rose Molefe and Moagisi Letlhaku The annual SABC-Highway Africa New Media Awards in association with the Open Society Institute of West Africa (Osiwa) took place on Monday night, 7 September, at the 1820 Settlers Monument in Grahamstown. Pioneered nine years ago, the awards have become one of the major events for the recognition, reward ...
Broadband Africa WorkshopBy Rose Molefe and Moagisi Letlhaku The annual SABC-Highway Africa New Media Awards in association with the Open Society Institute of West Africa (Osiwa) took place on Monday night, 7 September, at the 1820 Settlers Monument in Grahamstown. Pioneered nine years ago, the awards have become one of the major events for the recognition, reward ...
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