Primedia Broadcasting gets South Africa’s Radio Media Owner of the Year award

17 September 2021 Primedia Broadcasting has won the Media Owner of the Year Radio Award at the 2021 MOST Awards, for the third consecutive year. The company is...

Press Union of Liberia names anniversary committee ahead of 57th celebration

17 September 2021 The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has named its 57th-anniversary committee ahead of the celebration, in late September. This year’s anniversary celebration will take place in...

South Sudanese journalist dismissed two weeks after release from arbitrary detention

13 September 2021 South Sudanese journalist, Alfred Angasi Dominic who was held for weeks in arbitrary detention by the country’s National Security Service (NSS) has been dismissed by...

Kagiso Media makes new appointments in radio division

7 September 2021 Kagiso Media, the largest black-owned media corporation in South Africa has announced new key leadership appointments within its radio division. Kagiso Media is the owner...

WorldDAB renames its annual summit

11 September 2021 WorldDAB has announced a new name of its annual conference – WorldDAB Summit, which will take place as a live online…

Reporters without Borders condemns increased wave of harassment against journalists and media outlets in South Sudan

6 September 2021 The International non-for-profit organization for the defense journalists, Reporters without Borders (RSF) has condemned the increased wave of harassment of journalists and media outlets in...

ABU and UNESCO launch T4P Media Awards: Entry Details

2 September 2021 ABU and UNESCO have launched a new competition called T4P Media Awards, which will highlight and promote the crucial role…

South Sudanese community radio station shutdown on fear it would broadcast an anti-government protest

30 August 2021 South Sudan’s National Security Service has shut down Radio Jonglei 95.9 FM, a community radio station in Bor Town, the capital of Jonglei State. The...

Former Ukhozi FM’s Producer dies in car crash

30 August 2021 Ukhozi FM’s Producer, Msizi Nkosi has been confirmed dead, by family members. Nkosi was popular TV and radio producer, author, and entrepreneur in South Africa.

South Sudanese journalist released after weeks of prolonged detention without charges

30 August 2021 South Sudanese journalist, Alfred Angasi Dominic has been released by the country’s National Security Service, after a prolonged detention without charges. Angasi, a news anchor...

South African Editors’ Forum recognizes five community stations for determination and bravery in service to their communities

19 August 2021 South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) has recognized five community radio stations this year that have shown determination and bravery in providing service to their...

Google guilty of infringing Sonos patented smart speaker technology

24 August 2021 In a preliminary finding of the International Trade Commission, Google has been found guilty of infringing on Sonos’ patent.The victory…

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