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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

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The 2025 Tabbie Awards competition for B2B online and print publications is open (Image supplied)

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Angola: new media law threatens free speech

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

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Congolese journalist murdered in own home

21 Nov 2016

Abdiasis Mohamed Ali

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30 Sep 2016

US strongly condemns assassination of Somali journalist

30 Sep 2016

Eritrea called on to provide info on jailed journalists

Eritrea called on to provide info on jailed journalists

19 Sep 2016

Police should protect journalists in Africa

16 Sep 2016

IrokoX editing teams

African multi-platform content network launched

12 Sep 2016

AU, AFRIMA release full nominees list for public vote

AU, AFRIMA release full nominees list for public vote

9 Sep 2016

APO launches press release service for Middle East, North Africa

APO launches press release service for Middle East, North Africa

6 Sep 2016

B2B networking platform for fashion industry

6 Sep 2016

Increased activity in African telecom, media and technology sector predicted

2 Sep 2016

Applications for 2017/2018 Chevening scholarships open

Applications for 2017/2018 Chevening scholarships open

17 Aug 2016

United States concerned over media intimidation in Lesotho

United States concerned over media intimidation in Lesotho

19 Jul 2016

New social media tools empower citizen journalism

New social media tools empower citizen journalism

19 Jul 2016

Tributes to honour Ruth Golembo

Tributes to honour Ruth Golembo

18 Jul 2016

Source: The Herald/AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Govt blocks internet amid police crackdown

Dewa Mavhinga 7 Jul 2016

Editors of Zambian newspaper arrested

29 Jun 2016

Uganda must investigate human rights violations

28 Jun 2016

Dr Mostefa Souag. Photo credit: Aljazeera

Al Jazeera condemns death sentence for journalists

21 Jun 2016

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

Louise Marsland 17 Jun 2016

Telling Africa's story

16 Jun 2016

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

10 Jun 2016

Independent TV audience measurement for Africa

Independent TV audience measurement for Africa

Louise Marsland 9 Jun 2016

First Pan-African OOH measurement product

First Pan-African OOH measurement product

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License-free Chinese content for African broadcasters

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Two journalists sentenced in Ethiopia on terror charges

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Algerian blogger jailed over Facebook poem dies

14 Dec 2016

Nike Popoola (Nigeria) winner of the 2016 Pan-African ReInsurance Journalist award.

International judges for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2017

12 Dec 2016

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

1 Dec 2016

Congolese journalist murdered in own home

21 Nov 2016

Abdiasis Mohamed Ali

Radio Shabelle reporter shot in Somalia

13 Oct 2016

Technology Grand Prize Winner: Stephen Simiyu, Uganda.

Winners of Agility Africa 2016 Photo Competition

30 Sep 2016

US strongly condemns assassination of Somali journalist

30 Sep 2016

Eritrea called on to provide info on jailed journalists

Eritrea called on to provide info on jailed journalists

19 Sep 2016

Police should protect journalists in Africa

16 Sep 2016

IrokoX editing teams

African multi-platform content network launched

12 Sep 2016

AU, AFRIMA release full nominees list for public vote

AU, AFRIMA release full nominees list for public vote

9 Sep 2016

APO launches press release service for Middle East, North Africa

APO launches press release service for Middle East, North Africa

6 Sep 2016

B2B networking platform for fashion industry

6 Sep 2016

Increased activity in African telecom, media and technology sector predicted

2 Sep 2016

Applications for 2017/2018 Chevening scholarships open

Applications for 2017/2018 Chevening scholarships open

17 Aug 2016

United States concerned over media intimidation in Lesotho

United States concerned over media intimidation in Lesotho

19 Jul 2016

New social media tools empower citizen journalism

New social media tools empower citizen journalism

19 Jul 2016

Tributes to honour Ruth Golembo

Tributes to honour Ruth Golembo

18 Jul 2016

Source: The Herald/AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Govt blocks internet amid police crackdown

Dewa Mavhinga 7 Jul 2016

Editors of Zambian newspaper arrested

29 Jun 2016

Uganda must investigate human rights violations

28 Jun 2016

Dr Mostefa Souag. Photo credit: Aljazeera

Al Jazeera condemns death sentence for journalists

21 Jun 2016

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

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Telling Africa's story

16 Jun 2016

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

Kenyan journalist wins at Sanlam Awards

10 Jun 2016

Independent TV audience measurement for Africa

Independent TV audience measurement for Africa

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First Pan-African OOH measurement product

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2 Jun 2016

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31 May 2016

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31 May 2016

Is print media dead?

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Africa Day: Call for AU to protect journalists

25 May 2016

Africa is poised for a digital revolution

23 May 2016

Facebook expands video ads support

23 May 2016

BrandsEye launches 360 media monitoring solution

BrandsEye launches 360 media monitoring solution

22 May 2016

The Women in News editors and senior journalists from Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania. Rwandan Women in News journalists will join the programme soon.

Women in News has first 2016 Africa meeting

21 Jan 2016

Calling Africa's journalists...

Calling Africa's journalists...

17 Apr 2015

Zambia Daily Mail editor fired

Zambia Daily Mail editor fired

10 Apr 2015

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Ethiopia's Communications Minister Redwan Hussein maintains the detention of Zone9 members is legal and is not an attempt to silence the government's critics. Image:

Ethiopian lawyer trying to get bloggers freed

18 Jul 2014

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