By Aminateh Nkemngu, first published in The Post newspaper and online at Journal de Cameroun. Despite a 66% reduction in mortality between 2000 and 2015, malaria remains a major global public health problem, affecting mostly Sub-Saharan Africa. According to the… Continue Reading
By Yu-Shan Wu, originally published on Africa Portal. The drive to transfer technology and know-how from China to the African continent has taken centre stage in the relationship. Chinese diplomats increasingly emphasise this aspect of cooperation at public events; and several… Continue Reading
Africa-China Journalists Forum 2019: Ten Years of Africa-China Journalism and the Future 30 October 2019 09:30-13:00, followed by lunch African Investigative Journalism Conference 2019, Johannesburg Venue to be confirmed RSVP to Bongiwe Tutu bongiwe.tutu@wits.ac.za by latest 15 October. The Africa-China Journalists… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism and partners Khetha (WWF) and VukaNow (USAID) organised the Wildlife Poaching & Trafficking Journalism Training Workshop at the Southern African Wildlife College (SAWC) in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, to enable journalists to improve the quality… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) supported six Kenyan female journalists who are previous recipients of the Project’s reporting grants, to attend and participate in the African Women in Media (AWiM) Conference, supported by the African Union, on 25-27 July… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP or the Project) at Wits Journalism, with support from Omidyar Network, are inviting all journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants and workshop participation to investigate issues related to digital identification, data privacy, and technology… Continue Reading
(Please scroll down for an English version) يدعو مشروع تغطية إفريقيا والصين في قسم الصحافة بجامعة ويتواترسراند بجوهانسبورغ (جنوب إفريقيا) بالتعاون مع موقع انكفاضة في تونس كل الصحفيين من تونس والمغرب والجزائرو ليبيا لتقديم طلباتهم للمشاركة في الدورة التدريبية… Continue Reading
Malawi has called in the Chinese to ramp up cotton production and they are making a big impact but at a cost, and skills transfers are not taking place. By Malawian journalist Collins Mtika, first published at the Centre for… Continue Reading
Media houses should better equip their journalists to cover the complex relationship between China and Africa. Lintao Zhang/EPA By Research Associate, Dr Yu-Shan Wu, first published on The Conversation China’s involvement in many parts of Africa is expanding. Several milestones… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism and partners Khetha (WWF) and VukaNow (USAID) invite journalists who report on wildlife poaching and trafficking from countries in Southern Africa (see specific countries below) to submit applications to participate in… Continue Reading