NEXT WEEK: Join Eric Olander of ACRP partner the China Africa Project who will lead a discussion with four African journalists: Lilian Mukoche (Kenya), Justice Nwafor (Nigeria); Isidore Abah (Cameroon), and Nina Mitch (DRC) to discuss their recent Covid-19 reporting and how the pandemic has… Continue Reading
By Moroccan journalist Taib Biygautane, first published by Dispatchword. This report was produced as a result of North Africa Journalism Reporting Grants provided by the Africa-China Reporting Project in partnership with Inkyfada, for journalists from North Africa to conduct investigations on North… Continue Reading
Please note this opportunity is open to journalists based in Nigeria only. The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP) at Wits Journalism in Johannesburg and Paradigm Initiative (PIN) based in Nigeria (with offices around Africa), invite all journalists based in Nigeria to submit proposals… Continue Reading
First published by Madagascan journalist Andriamisandratsoa Herizo in EDU Press as part of the Public Health Reporting Grants series. Currently, the relationship between Madagascar and China has lasted for more than forty years. Various acts of diplomacy and significant cooperation… Continue Reading
By Lilian Kaivilu, first published on Impact Hub Media. The Covid-19 pandemic came with several restrictions, especially on movements and gatherings of people. While Kenya introduced a night curfew and closed some of its borders in the early stages of… Continue Reading
Journalist Jenni Marsh (Supervising producer, CNN International) shares her wide knowledge and experience reporting on China in Africa and discusses how to challenge stereotypes about China through Africa-China reporting with practical guidance and tips for journalists. Jenni talks through her… Continue Reading
By DRC journalist Nina Mitch, first published in TalkAfrica. Anxiety is palpable as family and friends wait patiently for the news of their loved ones admitted with Covid-19 symptoms at Amitié Sino-Congolaise Hospital located in the heart of the Democratic Republic of… Continue Reading
By Liberian journalist Fredrick PW Gaye, first published in Smart News Liberia. Controlling the spread of diseases to reduce the effects of infection on a population is an important mandate of public health. Media reports on pandemics can provide important… Continue Reading
By Nigerian journalist Emiola Ibukun, first published in News Agency of Nigeria. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the Nigerian healthcare system to be in need of strengthening. A report conducted on Apete Primary Healthcare Centre has highlighted some of the… Continue Reading
By Cameroonian journalist Solomon Tembang, first published in The Guardian Post newspaper, and republished on Cameroon News Agency, Journal Du Cameroun, as part of the Digital Identity Reporting Grants series. As early as 6 AM on a cold Monday morning,… Continue Reading