Local journalism and audience engagement to drive growth in 2022
In 2021 African journalists faced several challenges such as arbitrary attacks and arrests, increased digital proliferation and disinformation.
#FaveOfTheWeek: Edyth Kambalame
Each week, frayintermedia highlights a journalist doing good work on the continent and honours them as our #FaveOfTheWeek. Meet award-winning Malawian editor and 2021 WAN-IFRA Women in News Editorial Leadership Award Laureate Edyth Kambalame who is passionate about storytelling empowering women.
Tailored AI Strategy is key to newsroom future
Tailored AI strategies by editors could see newsrooms collaborate in order to elevate their storytelling and improve efficiencies. This was the consensus during the “Kickstarting the AI Journey as a Small Newsroom” session at this year’s Journalism AI Festival.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu showed us how journalism should speak truth to power
The late archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu leaves behind a legacy of speaking truth to power.
Monitoring Social Media during elections for KAS
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) asses the use of values in communication in Media Africa’s Election bridge evaluation. KAS approached frayintermedia to help monitor social media around elections in southern Africa.