Inspiring the Producers and Custodians of African Media Collections
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 22nd, 2009
While prospects for American and European journalists look gloomy, the future is rosier for African journos, according to an article posted by the Democracy Resource Centre. Adelia Saunders, MediaGlobal Correspondent in Paris, quotes Albert Rudatsimburwa, director of Contact FM, Rwanda’s largest private radio station, as saying that the lack of competition from free newspapers and online [...]
Posted in African stories worth telling on Dec 3rd, 2009
Another story from the Twenty Ten Allstar journalists is Mohamed Abdou‘s photo feature about football at Egypt’s iconic Pyramids of Giza. Purchase the full story from Africa Media Online. “Football is the most popular sport in Egypt” says Abdou. “Children, boys and young people love it and can even be found playing it in the [...]
Posted in African stories worth telling on Dec 2nd, 2009
The Twenty Ten Allstar journalists are continuing to deliver fresh stories from across Africa – and none more surprising than the photo feature by Stephen Mudiari Kasabuli in which he showcases young elephants playing football in Kenya! “The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is a centre that mainly cares for orphan elephants. It is based at [...]