Lilly Ajarova, the outgoing Chief Executive Officer for Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has been appointed a senior presidential advisor on tourism. This was confirmed on Friday by Dr. Simplicious Gessa, ...

But in recent years, Beijing has sought to expand beyond roads and skyscrapers and has made a play for the hearts and minds of African people. With a deft mix of persuasion, power and money, Beijing ...

A significant debate has emerged regarding how foreign media portray Africa. Critics argue that these representations are often unjust and fail to reflect the continent's true diversity and ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: A woman walks past a mural of a huge hedgehog by artist Dekor One on Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has said he thought the Beijing-imposed national security law would be “more bark than bite” before its enactment and so continued his campaign for ...

Former Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios CEO Shawn Layden has said Sony can't get away with launching the ...

Ex-media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has acknowledged being “insensitive” for failing to vet two videos published on Apple Daily that were fronted by a now-fugitive calling for US sanctions ...

Here is a closer look at the network that underpins the ambitions of Italy’s Africa-focused energy major. Russia’s war in Ukraine has forced Italian oil giant ENI to replace about 20 billion cubic ...

Recent pieces from African, Chinese, and Western authors continue this thread by demonstrating different ways of assessing the actors behind the media narratives shaping China-Africa relations.

While the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) supports any regulatory measure aimed at sanitizing the media space, we are concerned about the indefinite length of the sanctions and the lack of ...

PWC’s latest Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook (E&M) 2024-2028 shows that video games, streaming services and cinema are set to see strong growth in the coming years—while newspapers ...

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