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Chronological news digests

2018-06-01

How Zimbabwe’s Magamba TV produces political satire for a new social media-connected generation

Tatiana Repkova | www.niemanlab.org/2018/06 ... |

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Southern Africa

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Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Targeting / Engaging Children / Young Reader / Audience
Caricatures - Satire - Parody - Humor - Pranks - Hoaxes

2018-05-31

Власти Уганды ввели налог на соцсети

Tatiana Repkova | jourdom.ru/news/102463 |

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Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
Profit / Income Tax - Other Taxes / Levies / Fees

2018-05-31

How a political satire puppet show unsettled the Kenyan elite

Tatiana Repkova | www.niemanlab.org/2018/05 ... |

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Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Caricatures - Satire - Parody - Humor - Pranks - Hoaxes

2018-05-25

CheckNews: This fact-checker completely changed its brand to focus more on audience

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.poynter.org/n ... |

France, Tunisia

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Arab World, European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Maghreb, Northern Africa, Western Europe

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Europe

Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News

2018-05-18

African Muckracking – 75 Years of Investigative Journalism in Africa - Anya Schiffrin

Tatiana Repkova | https://en.ejo.ch/researc ... |

Ethiopia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda

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Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa

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Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
History of Newspapers / Media

2018-04-30

South Africa journalists learn vital digital security techniques

Tatiana Repkova | www.wan-ifra.org/articles ... |

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Southern Africa

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Protection and Safety of Journalists
Cybersecurity - Hackers - Blocked Websites - Cybercrime - Cyberbullying - Spam - Fake Views

2018-04-17

Journalists in developing countries are using drones and sensors to cover environmental crimes and pollution

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

India, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa

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Eastern Africa, South Asia, Southern Africa, Western Africa

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Covering / Reporting Environment
Drone / Sensor / Satellite Journalism

2018-03-23

Cameroonian journalists face ban on political reporting

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

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Censorship / Self-Censorship
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events

2018-03-14

Fact-checking around the world: Inside Africa Check

Tatiana Repkova | ijnet.org/en/blog/fact-ch ... |

Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa

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Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, Western Africa

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Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News