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   CENTRAL AFRICA SADC Media Awards 2010 launched
CENTRAL AFRICA One Young World launchesOne Young World, a global leadership summit for young leaders age 25 and under, united from all the world's 192 countries to address major global challenges, will be held in London from 8-10 February 2010. 1 Feb 2010 11:53 CENTRAL AFRICA African media awards extend categories
CENTRAL AFRICA Sino-Malawi high-tech media centre on the cards[Gregory Gondwe] Chinese and Malawian authorities have confirmed that the much talked-of media centre set to leap-frog media development in Malawi will open its doors in Lilongwe next month. 26 Jan 2010 10:45 CENTRAL AFRICA FAJ cautions Zambian government on media attacks[Gregory Gondwe] The directive from Zambia's Home Affairs Minister Lameck Mangani to the registrar of societies to investigate the legality of the Press Association of Zambia (PAZA) executive committee has earned him the wrath of the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ). 25 Jan 2010 12:08 CENTRAL AFRICA African Journalist Awards names co-host
CENTRAL AFRICA Freelance journalists under attack[Issa Sikiti da Silva] The number of freelance journalists killed or imprisoned worldwide increased dramatically last year, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) 2009 tally, and it is a trend that highlights the current nature of how news is gathered in this age of financial crisis and digital revolution. 8 Jan 2010 07:25 CENTRAL AFRICA Rwanda jails journalistA former Rwandan radio and television journalist has been sentenced to life in jail for inciting violence during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. According to local reports, a court in Kigali has convicted Valerie Bemeriki of planning genocide, inciting Hutus to commit violence and complicity in several murders. 18 Dec 2009 14:54 CENTRAL AFRICA Gender and Media Malawi, MISA intensify gender campaignLILONGWE: Representatives of MISA-Malawi and Gender and Media Malawi (GEMMA) are to introduce media awards on gender issues. This is one of the resolutions the participants made at a day-long meeting they held at the College of Medicine in Blantyre on 13 November 2009. 27 Nov 2009 06:44 CENTRAL AFRICA Zambian journo cleared of porn chargesLUSAKA: A Zambian journalist was acquitted on Monday, 16 November 2009 of pornography charges after emailing unpublished pictures of a woman giving birth on the sidewalk outside a hospital during a doctors' strike. 17 Nov 2009 10:06 CENTRAL AFRICA Veteran Zambian editor charged with contemptNEW YORK: The editor-in-chief of Zambia's largest newspaper was criminally charged for the second time on Wednesday, 14 October 2009 after running an op-ed critical of controversial pornography charges against a journalist, according to local journalists and news reports. 16 Oct 2009 07:30 CENTRAL AFRICA Media survey faults Malawi's health ministry[Gregory Gondwe] The Malawi chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-Malawi) has faulted Malawi's Ministry of Health for failing to allow the media access to information in the public health sector. 2 Oct 2009 07:49 CENTRAL AFRICA Malawi: Minister wants TV and Internet sources censored[Gregory Gondwe] Malawi's minister of tourism, wildlife and culture, Anna Kachikho says there is need to censor electronic sources of information such as Digital Satellite Television (DSTV) and the Internet since it is negatively influencing children. 17 Aug 2009 12:21 Latest jobs | Ad showcase |
The 2010 Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards have added sector-specific categories to reflect the important role that various industries play in economic development. Entries are free and can be on any platform - online, print, broadcast. The closing date for entries is 26 March 2010, with the awards ceremony being held on 1 July 2010 in Central London. 
Isha Sesay, who hosts Inside Africa, CNN International's weekly look at political, economic, social and cultural affairs and trends in Africa, will co-host the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards, to be held in Kampala Uganda on 29 May 2010. 
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