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A member of Uganda People's Defence Forces stands at the headquarters of Nation Media Group - Uganda, (NMG-U), a building that houses Daily Monitor, KFM and Dembe FM radios, as government closes the media house, in Kampala, Uganda, June 28, 2026. Source: REUTERS/Stringer

Media Freedom

Nation Media Group seeks reopening after Uganda military closes outlets

Reuters 12 hours

2026 Africa Elevate Scholarship recipients announced

Media

2026 Africa Elevate Scholarship recipients announced

29 May 2026

The winners will be announced in June. Source: Supplied.

Media

African finalists shine in Wan-Ifra's 2026 Digital Media Awards

20 Mar 2026

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

Media

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

8 Jul 2025

Source: © IMASA A coalition of African editor guilds and media owner organisations has partnered with Code for Africa’s (CfA) media research unit, CivicSignal, to build a database tracking title closures, staff losses and other market impacts

Media

Calling on African media to map the media meltdown

14 Oct 2024

Rukia Bulle is an influential young journalist in Kenya. Source: New Nation Media.

Media

Kenyan journalist Rukia Bulle wins BBC's Komla Dumor Award

15 Aug 2024

Nairobi sets the stage for premier 2024 Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit

CSI & Philanthropy

Nairobi sets the stage for premier 2024 Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit

Issued by Shift Impact Africa 30 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf The annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) Forum 2023 will take place from 30 October to 1 November in Cape Town

Media

Bloomberg's Annual Africa Business Media Innovators Forum 2023 set for Cape Town

16 Oct 2023

Source: © Adeniji Aabdullah Podcasting can reinvigorate newsrooms, and it is doing just that in Africa

Online Media

Podcasting reinvigorating newsrooms in Africa

13 Sep 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler The third annual Elevate Scholarship class of 50 media professionals includes 20 media professionals from Africa from a total of 31 countries and a record-breaking 432 applications

Media

20 African media professionals receive Elevate Scholarship

5 Dec 2022

Image supplied: Ndu Okoh has been appointed as the editor-in-chief of bird

Media

News agency, bird, appoints new editor-in-chief

26 Oct 2022

Image supplied. All the Sanlam financial journalism award winners

Media

All Sanlam financial journalism awards winners

15 Aug 2022

Source: © KNILT Business growth strategies and technological developments are driving audience, advertising, and newsrooms at African news media companies.

Media

Inma highlights African news media companies' growth

4 Aug 2022

5 South African recipients announced as part of the third Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Media

5 South African recipients announced as part of the third Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Issued by Irvine Partners 1 Aug 2022

Source: © dolgachov The WAN-IFRA African Digital Media Awards 2022 finalists have been announced

Online Media

SA online media dominate Wan-Ifra's African Digital Media Awards finalists' list

4 Jul 2022

Wan-Ifra Digital Media Africa Awards finalists announced

Digital

Wan-Ifra Digital Media Africa Awards finalists announced

16 Jul 2021

Events & Conferencing

INMA recognises 58 initiatives with top prizes in Global Media Awards

7 Jun 2021

Ugandan journalist wins APO invite

Media

Ugandan journalist wins APO invite

3 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Digital

Two days left to enter African Digital Media Awards 2019

10 Jul 2019

Winners announced for 2019 Inma Global Media Awards

Media

Winners announced for 2019 Inma Global Media Awards

20 May 2019

Congratulations to the 2019 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards winners! Katya Stead @katyalebeque (South Africa), @TheAlushula (Kenya) @BSarabetty (Morocco).

Media

Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism award winners

2 Apr 2019

Ugandan journalists sit outside the office of the Daily Monitor, which was closed by armed police. The Monitor's website was recently ordered to suspend publication over a regulatory dispute. (Isaac Kasamani/AFP)

Media Freedom

Uganda regulator threatens news website

14 Feb 2019

Digital Media Africa finalists announced

Media

Digital Media Africa finalists announced

20 Nov 2018

Ads24 general manager Ané Honiball and INMA executive director and CEO Earl Wilkinson. Image supplied by Media24.

Media

Ads24 amongst Inma Global Media Awards winners announced

5 Jun 2018

Barbara Kaija, group editor-in-chief of New Vision Press and Publishing Company and Noura al Hourani, lead Arabic editor at Syria Direct.

Media

Wan-Ifra reveals 2018 Laureates of Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

24 May 2018

Columnists quit Kenyan media group over freedom crackdown

Media

Columnists quit Kenyan media group over freedom crackdown

28 Mar 2018

Wan-Ifra calls for nominations for new Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

Media

Wan-Ifra calls for nominations for new Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

14 Mar 2018

Sweden’s Svenska Dagbladet at the 2016 Inma Global Media Awards. © Inma.

Media

The finalists for Inma Global Media Awards announced

9 Mar 2018

Kenyan government ignores court order over broadcasting ban

Media

Kenyan government ignores court order over broadcasting ban

2 Feb 2018

Corporate boardrooms: where are the women?

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Corporate boardrooms: where are the women?

Kwamboka Oyaro 16 Jan 2018

Winners of the Digital Media Awards in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Digital

Winners announced for Wan-Ifra's African Digital Media Awards

13 Dec 2017

Social Media

Top African business leaders to follow on Twitter

22 Sep 2017

Kenyan journalists harassed, detained, reporting on election violence

Media

Kenyan journalists harassed, detained, reporting on election violence

19 Aug 2017

Zain Verjee, aKoma co-founder.

Media

First team of Amplify storytellers graduate in East Africa

13 Apr 2017

Johnson Kanamagire

Media

APO competition has a winner

7 Feb 2017

Digital Media Africa Conference and Awards to be held in JHB

Events & Conferencing

Digital Media Africa Conference and Awards to be held in JHB

24 Aug 2016

APO announces the long-awaited Africa-Newsroom.com

PR & Communications

APO announces the long-awaited Africa-Newsroom.com

24 Feb 2016

'The EastAfrican' returns to Tanzania

Newspapers

'The EastAfrican' returns to Tanzania

Christopher Kidanka 18 Jan 2016

Bloomberg Business Media Innovators 2015 opens in Johannesburg

Events & Conferencing

Bloomberg Business Media Innovators 2015 opens in Johannesburg

12 Nov 2015

Thinking of improving performance in business? Sign up for an SME reward

Marketing

Thinking of improving performance in business? Sign up for an SME reward

Ngugi Mungai 11 Sep 2015

Authority seeks to regulate ads on TV and radio

Advertising

Authority seeks to regulate ads on TV and radio

Kennedy Kangethe 17 Apr 2015

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

Newspapers

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

28 Jan 2015

Komla Dumor Award for African journalists launched by BBC

Media

Komla Dumor Award for African journalists launched by BBC

20 Jan 2015

Kenya suffers digital migration setback after ruling

Digital

Kenya suffers digital migration setback after ruling

9 Jan 2015

Finalists for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2014

Media

Finalists for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2014

11 Aug 2014

Free, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

Media

Free, targeted media in Kenya draws advertisers

Bob Koigi 5 Aug 2014

Mail & Guardian Africa launched

Digital

Mail & Guardian Africa launched

21 May 2014

Africa Connected semi-finalists announced

Digital

Africa Connected semi-finalists announced

6 Feb 2014

Growth markets survey 2013 - Kenya country report

Research

Growth markets survey 2013 - Kenya country report

5 Dec 2013

Industry leaders optimistic about mobile content, commerce growth

Mobile

Industry leaders optimistic about mobile content, commerce growth

18 Nov 2013