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November 7, 2024
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Dr. Geingob was a champion of free press – EFN
The Editors Forum of Namibia (EFN) has described the late President Hage G. Geingob as a champion of the free press. Further commending his direct involvement in promoting free media, which they say had a long-term impact not only on Namibia but also on the international media. They say he played a role in the...
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EFN to host Journalism Awards
The Editors Forum of Namibia (EFN) will host the Journalism Awards this Thursday. The awards seek to recognise journalists for their outstanding work throughout 2021 and 2022. Journalists will be recognised in the fields of politics and public governance, agriculture, environment, forestry and fisheries, education, health and social development, energy, visual storytelling, and sports. Winners...
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2023 EFN Journalism Awards: Honouring Excellence in Challenging Times
The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN), after proudly partnering with First National Bank (FNB) Namibia as the platinum sponsor, is gearing up for this year’s journalism awards ceremony, set to take place on October 19, at the picturesque Droombos. This grand event, inspired by the legacy of the Pulitzer Prize, promises to captivate the minds...
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Beukes-Suspendierung: EFN wendet sich an Medien-Ombudsmann
© iStock / Mihajlo Maricic Im Zusammenhang mit der Suspendierung des Chefredakteurs der New Era, Jonathan Beukes, hat das Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) den Medien-Ombudsmann eingeschaltet. Laut dem EFN-Vorstandsvorsitzenden Frank Steffen habe es zuvor keine formale Beschwerde über Beukes beim Medien-Ombudsmann gegeben. Deswegen gehe es nun darum, zu untersuchen, ob Beukes mit seinen Artikeln...
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EFN refers New Era suspension of Managing Editor to Media Ombudsman
By Frank Steffen, Chairperson The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) executive committee met on Friday, October 06 to discuss various issues. The ExCo meeting also came amid the EFN being inundated with enquiries by media, who requested a formal response to the suspension of the Managing Editor of the state media newspaper, New Era, Johnathan...
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EFN calls for review of editor’s suspension
The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) has broken its silence on the suspension of New Era managing editor Johnathan Beukes, and approached the media ombudsman to intervene in the matter. Beukes was suspended on 29 September until the end of October, allegedly without being informed of the charges against him. The EFN says Beukes, while...