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Mvuzo Ponono posted a discussionAfrica rising or China emerging?
Following nicely from Highway Africa 2012 which was themed 'Africa rising', The African Media Leaders Forum (AMLF) themed - 'Strengthening media and governance through citizen engagement and innovation' posed the question of a new coloniser on the rise. Is Africa rising or is China emerging?See More
Mvuzo Ponono posted a status"The Highway Africa network is currently under revamp. soon it will be a space where interested parties share ideas."
Beth Barnes posted a status"Looking forward to Highway Africa 2012, and to sharing information about the HeartsMinds NIE project in Zambia."
Yinka Olaito left a comment for Tankane Pitso"thanx for the friend invite hope we can share better online relationship here"
Media Challenges
A group to debate and find solutions for some of the core challenges media face in Africa.
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Join us in being part of the extended Highway Africa Conference!
To find out more about the vision of the Highway Africa Conference and The Network, read the About Section.
- Connect, invite and network with like-minded people.
- Pose questions and raise topics for debate in our forums.
- Create events for face-to-face interactions and networking.
- Form groups to tackle and challenge issues facing media in Africa.
- Chat instantly with other members and share picture and video resources.
- Contribute to knowledge exchange by actively blogging around relevant themes.
To find out more about the vision of the Highway Africa Conference and The Network, read the About Section.
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Africa rising or China emerging?
Following nicely from Highway Africa 2012 which was themed 'Africa rising', The African Media Leaders Forum (AMLF) themed - 'Strengthening media and governance through citizen engagement and…Continue
Started by Mvuzo Ponono Nov 26, 2012.
Building Individual potential journalism skill through citizen journalism
Many potential journalists have been buried in the grave. can we start developing these potentials in Africa by helping them start from being a citizen journalism where they can start agregrating…Continue
Started by Yinka Olaito Aug 20, 2012.
How can we increase and sustain Africa professional Online conversation among Women
In other climes, Women are much active in raising professional online dialogue. Here in Africa, may be becuase of cultural instinct, many African women voices are not heard. What can be done?Continue
Started by Yinka Olaito Aug 20, 2012.
HA partners GFMD for 16th conference
The Highway Africa conference has gone international this year. The 16th edition of the largest annual gathering of African journalists and communications experts has partnered with the Global Forum…Continue
Started by Anele Ngwenya Aug 14, 2012.
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16 essential dynamics that make online Influencers what they are
Being an influencer- whether online or offline, is a desirable thing. A person of influence commands respect and attention of others. There is a huge difference between being a person of power and a person of influence. A person of power gains is status through position while the person of influence is respected a lot for being whom he or she is.
We have taken some times to observe several influential persons and we have come to see peculiar characteristics they posses. These unique…
ContinuePosted by Yinka Olaito on August 20, 2012 at 10:01
Journalism and Social Media: 6 job propspect tips
Social media is coming up in every region. On Saturday 28th July, 2012 I had the privilege of been one of the resource persons for a Journalist Association (JFC)’s monthly meeting in Lagos Nigeria. The central theme was ‘How To Find and Maintain A Job In A Depressed Economy’ with special emphasis to Journalism. Other resource persons are: Yemi Ajayi, THISDAY Deputy Editor and Lekan Otufodurin(Online and Special Publication Editor…
ContinuePosted by Yinka Olaito on August 20, 2012 at 9:54
The current youth is like grass
The difference between the youth of 1976 and the youth of today is that the latter is like grass, they bend to whichever direction the wind is blowing.
The current youth is prone to political manoeuvring by the ANC officials with certain agendas to push.
The march to the Goodman Gallery is…
Posted by Anorth Mabunda on July 15, 2012 at 9:58
Why black South Africans are not good entrepreneurs?
I am not a business expert but based on the little knowledge that I have and through consultation with old folks I came to realise why South Africans today after apartheid are still not good entrepreneurs.
Apartheid has deprived many South Africans the opportunity to explore and become innovators and this has spread to the post-apartheid generation.
Draconian laws such as the Group Areas Act which restricted movements of our parents and grandparents were a…
ContinuePosted by Anorth Mabunda on July 3, 2012 at 11:30
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