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• 2008 AMLC End of Conference Statement

  PRESS RELEASE (For immediate dissemination) STATEMENT BY THE SEVENTH AFRICA MEDIA LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE HELD IN KAMPALA, UGANDA (MAY 24-27):* It is agreed that new media options have the potential to be hugely profitable and effective. The spread of gl...

• 2008 AMLC Pre-Conference Statement (FRENCH)

  Communiqué de presse (à diffuser immédiatement) Les responsables des médias africains examinent les plates-formes des médias électroniques naissants. JOHANNESBURG, 15 mai – Les responsables africains de l'information se réunissent en Ouganda ...

• 2008 AMLC Pre-Conference Statament (ENGLISH)

  Press Release (for immediate dissemination) Africa's media bosses examine emerging digital media platforms JOHANNESBURG, May 15 – Leaders of Africa's news media meet in Uganda in a week's time for an annual summit focusing on how the continent is emb...

• 2010 AP Scholarship holders

  ANDISA NDLOVU Andisa Ndlovu was born in a small town called Mount Ayliff in rural Transkei. She enrolled at Rhodes University for a BA in Journalism & Media Studies and Political & International Studies. During her first year at Rhodes University she j...

• 2010 MTN Scholarship holders

  KATIE WILTER Katie Wilter is a 23-year-old graphic designer from Cape Town who completed a Bachelor of Journalism degree (BJourn) with a specialisation in Communication Design at Rhodes University in 2008. Having worked in the media industry throughout 2...

• Africa Media Leadership Conference 2009

  Welcome Remarks by Francis Mdlongwa, Director of Rhodes University’s Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership, at the opening of the Africa Media Leadership Conference in Ghana, Accra, on 5 October 2009 Madam Chair Moagisi Letlhaku Your Excellency...

• Africa Media Leadership Conference 2009

  Threats and opportunities for Africa in digital era ACCRA, Ghana – Youthful audiences consuming media using digital channels are  not interested in identifying with their countries or ethnic groups and are likely to fashion their own language of comm...

• 2009 Seminars

  Covering the 2010 FIFA World Cup on your own Turf: Insights from Germany The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership is organizing a series of seminars around the country to be held in January. The 3 seminars are due to take place in Jo'burg, DurbanÂ...

• Media management expert lectures South African editors, Rhodes students

  Grahamstown, South Africa – Professor Robert Picard, widely recognised as the world’s foremost expert on media management and media economics, paid his first ever visit to South Africa in early October to address senior South African media executives ...

• Malawi and Mauritius Broadcasting Corporations scoop landmark SPI-MAP Media Awards

  GRAHAMSTOWN - The Malawi Broadcasting Corporation and Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation scooped top honours at the prestigious inaugural  SPI-MAP HIV and AIDS and Gender Media Awards at a colourful ceremony held in Grahamstown, South Africa, on 9 Septem...