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First Adenauer Media Lecture: Television is dead. Long Live Television!

The lecture presented by Prof. Dr Claudia Nothelle at the University of the Witwatersrand, delved into the dynamic landscape of television in the multimedia era.

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Roundtable discussion: Curriculum Perspective of Journalism Education

In March 2024, The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung's Media Programme Sub-Sahara Africa hosted a round-table at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg on journalism education.

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New Challenges for Local Journalism

Local Journalism Conference 2024

KAS Media Africa hosted a local journalism conference in Tanzania, gathering journalists from 8 African countries and Germany to discuss challenges in local newsrooms.

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Meet the 2024 Winners of the KAS Media Africa Local Journalism Award

Congratulations to this year's cohort of winners!

KAS Media Africa 2024 Local Journalism Award Winners

Here are the three stories that stood out from the almost 300 submissions received for the 2024 competition.

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KAS Media Africa invites you to make your submissions in Engl...

KAS Media Africa Local Journalism Award Call for Submissions 2024

You are invited to make your submissions to KAS Media Africa in English or French, no later than 20 December 2023.

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The AIJC brings together over 300 investigative journalists ...

KAS Media Africa at the African Investigative Journalism Conference, 2023

KAS Media Africa supports francophone and anglophone investigative journalist at this year's African Investigative Journalism Conference, hosted by the Wits Centre for Journalism.

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Welcome

to KAS Media Programme for Sub-Sahara Africa. A free and independent media is a crucial element of democracy. That is why we are committed to a diverse media landscape to guarantee the monitoring role of journalism, fair media laws and skilled political communication, with a particular focus on digitalization.

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