Africa: Pan-African Leaders Steer Fresh Drive for African Sovereignty Mechanism

Africa: Pan-African Leaders Steer Fresh Drive for African Sovereignty Mechanism

President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, former President of Ghana, John Kufuor and Congolese opposition leader, Martin Fayulu, have called for the creation of a continental mechanism to protect Africa’s sovereignty. The leaders are speaking at the International Conference of Progressive Pan-African Forces themed: ‘From Historical Memory to Economic and Political Justice,’ in Accra, Ghana….

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New board to steer SA’s R114m digital news initiative

New board to steer SA’s R114m digital news initiative

The DNT Fund aims to back small publishers with digital tools and innovation. South Africa’s new Digital News Transformation Fund (DNT Fund) has appointed its inaugural board, comprising a diverse group of media leaders. The inaugural board is made up of eight members, including ICT heavyweight and Broadbrand CEO Vincent Maher, who serves as co-chair…

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