The Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism recently announced that entries for 2023 are now open. 2023 marks the 49th edition of the annual awards, and for the first time in the competition’s history, journalists throughout Africa can submit their entries in any category. Entries close on Thursday, 29 February, 2024. Santam is...
December 26, 2024
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Maintaining and upholding professionalism in journalism is critical
Participants in a panel discussion on Media, Law and Digital Responsibility at the ongoing International Festival on Freedom of Expression and the Press (FILEP) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, agreed that maintaining and upholding professionalism in journalism is critical. As part of the festival, several panel discussions have been lined up, dealing with pertinent issues affecting...
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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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Editors’ forum gears up for journalism awards
The editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) has emphasised the role of a free and robust press as the bedrock of a flourishing democracy. This comes as the EFN prepares to host the media awards next Thursday in partnership with First National Bank (FNB) Namibia. The event, inspired by the legacy of the Pulitzer Prize, anticipates...
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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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ICT Minister reminds media of responsible journalism
The Information and Communication Technology Minister, Dr Peya Mushelenga, stressed that the role of the media as the fourth pillar of democracy is indisputable while reminding members of the fourth estate about the importance of responsible journalism. The minister and his executive team engaged the public and private media houses in the capital. “You are...
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Minister calls for responsible journalism
Reiterating the importance of responsible journalism in a rapidly evolving world, Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Peya Mushelenga, says media houses are not just news purveyors, but are also custodians of truth. In this digital age, where information travels across borders instantly, collaboration and responsible reporting are vital, Mushelenga said, calling for media houses...