Addis Ababa, December 2, 2024 (Addis Walta) European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) decided to stop posting on X, formerly known as Twitter, as of January 20th, 2025, the day Donald Trump took office in the Whitehouse. EFJ stated that it can “no longer ethically participate in a social network thatContinue Reading
West Africa Trade to Suffer as Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Exit ECOWAS Supporters of the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS) wave flags of Burkina Faso and Niger during a rally in Bamako. (Photo by OUSMANE MAKAVELI/AFP via Getty Images) By Olivier Walther, University of Florida ECOWAS Loses Three KeyContinue Reading
During the 2022 African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC2022) held in Johannesburg from October 31 to November 2, participants from across Africa and outside expressed their concerns over persistent impunity on crimes committed against journalists. They called on solidarity and accountability. Angela Quintal (middle) moderated the Carlos Cardoso memorial lecture thatContinue Reading
This comes as a backdrop of the recent European Parliament vote. Content is king online. Everything around the web revolves round it. While various measures are available to check text-based contents, this may not be the case for some like videos and music. Google and Facebook may now have toContinue Reading