Tag: media
Weighing the future of Africa media: Experts' take
A binding instrument adopted in November 2019 obliges States in Africa to promote a conducive economic environment in which all media can flourish, including through the adoption of policies for the provision of financial or other public support for the sustainability of all media.
NEXT MOVE: I’m joining RTV, and here’s why I quit Royal FM job - Lumbasi
Jackie Lumbasi shares more on her next move and why she called it quits at her former station months ago. She maintains that her resignation was a personal choice.
LUMBASI: Gender card gets used against women in journalism, and that must change
The self-appointed president of the single ladies fraternity as she calls herself shares her experience in the job, future of journalism and why she can’t entertain the idea of marriage
Watch out if you think Europe is paradise - TETE
Tete Loeper says she wanted to draw audience attention to the other image of Europe that most Africans, and especially the young people don't always see or learn about.
AU media fellows hail Germany study trip
15 fellows selected among 800 applications from across Africa and the diaspora embarked on an international study trip to the city of Bonn and Berlin in Germany in mid-June as part of the year-long media fellowship programme jointly implemented by the AU and Germany Agency for International Cooperation...
How worried should you be about rising news fatigue?
Experts are worried that this trend, especially in young audiences, is a threat to political opinion building and the abilities to participate in the public discourse, hence undermines the basis of an informed society and democracy.
Rwandan Journalist wins outstanding AU Fellowship
Johnson Kanamugire is one of a team of 15 African journalists, content creators and bloggers selected among 800 applications received from the continent and diaspora for the fellowsip programme run jointly by African Union and the Germany Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ).
Plagiarism and why our journalists keep sinning
One would not be wrong to call a section of Rwanda’s broadcast stations or at least their programs an extension of the written press that would run out of content and subsequently become irrelevant if men and women at the publications they review every day laid down tools.
Fake News Outbreak: What is at stake?
Listen in to May 6, 2022 TALK RWANDA SPACES, a weekly current affairs Twitter discussion.
Fingers point at influencers, journalists on fake news
There has been a rise in incidences of viral online spread of fake news over the recent past from false announcement of death of high ranking officials to defamatory claims that name and shame, and assassinate characters linked to criminal cases under investigations.
