by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jul 3, 2017 | General media news
President Uhuru Kenyatta is up for re-election in next month’s poll. Do some of the claims made in his party’s new manifesto add up? Kenya’s ruling Jubilee Party is seeking a second term in a general election on August 8 2017. To bolster its case, on 26...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jul 3, 2017 | General media news
Don’t sabotage your success by choosing — or building — the wrong tech. Alidade offers a free step-by-step guide to choosing tech, and creating a civic tech tool project plan If you are embarking on a civic tech initiative sooner or later you are going to have to make...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 19, 2017 | General media news
In celebration of Democracy Day on 29 May, the country’s acting president reassured Nigerians that promised change is on the way. He also listed several achievements, of which we checked out 3. With President Muhammadu Buhari away on indefinite medical leave,...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | Jun 19, 2017 | General media news
China’s seemingly insatiable demand for iron ore has seen its geologists venture into areas where their mining plans are not always welcome Chief David Kavare of Orumana Village in the Kunene region had a message he wanted conveyed to the Namibian government: Tell...
by Tshepo Tshabalala | May 30, 2017 | General media news, News
By Chante Schatz South African media has become saturated with alternative facts and this has been echoed by the leaders of the country. “The entire government has implicated the way in which fake news is spread.” These were the opening remarks by Ebrahim Fakir,...
by rendani | May 28, 2017 | General media news
The Heinrich Böll Foundation is pleased to invite a freelance journalist with at least five years’ experience and resident in South Africa to apply for a paid journalism fellowship on the from June 2017 – December 2017. The fellowship is linked to the Accounting for...
