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Chronological news digests

2018-09-24

Defamation case could be a ‘killer’ for Namibia’s largest daily paper

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.icij.org/blog ... |

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Southern Africa

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Civil Laws - Defamation - Libel & Slander

2018-09-18

Protection of sources: Three days behind bars for the ‘crime’ of journalism - diary of a Nigerian journalist

Tatiana Repkova | https://globalvoices.org/ ... |

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Protection and Safety of Journalists
Protection of Sources

2018-09-10

Sensors boost environmental journalism and citizen engagement in five African countries

Tatiana Repkova | ijnet.org/en/blog/sensors ... |

Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda

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Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, Western Africa

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Increasing Readership / Audience / Traffic / Engagement - Improving User Experience - Audience Development / Embracement
Covering / Reporting Environment
Drone / Sensor / Satellite Journalism
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2018-09-03

Мозамбик ввел заоблачные пошлины для журналистов. А Танзания — для блогеров

Tatiana Repkova | https://jrnlst.ru/tax-on- ... |

Mozambique, Tanzania

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Eastern Africa, Southern Africa

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Profit / Income Tax - Other Taxes / Levies / Fees
Weblogs / Blogs - Photoblogs - Videoblogs / Vlogs - Bloggers - Influencers

2018-08-31

Online trolls and fake accounts poison Arab social media

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.bbc.com/news/ ... |

Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

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Arab World, Middle East, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia

Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
Online / Digital / Mobile / Social Media Trends
Editorials / Columns / Opinion / Comments / Annotations / Trolling / Letters to the Editor
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News

2018-08-30

In Mozambique, new licensing fees for media workers have raised the cost of doing journalism — and may threaten media freedom

Tatiana Repkova | https://globalvoices.org/ ... |

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Southern Africa

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations
Registration / Licensing of Journalists - Requirements

2018-08-14

New pan-African news agency launched: African Daily Voice (ADV)

Tatiana Repkova | www.bizcommunity.com/Arti ... |

Equatorial Guinea, Morocco

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Arab World, Maghreb, Northern Africa, Western Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
News Agencies - Wire Services
Cross-Border Distribution / Transmission / Reach

2018-08-10

‘Our stories are best told by us’: How students are aiming to shape storytelling in Africa through mobile journalism

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.journalism.co ... |

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Media / Publications / Programmes / Pages by Children / the Young / Students
Specifics of Creating Online Content - Multimedia / Transmedia Reporting / Storytelling - Mobile Journalism (Mojo) - Real-Time / Instantaneous / Live Blogging - Live Streaming - Robots - Algorithms