How social media changes our outlook on life
How social media changes our outlook on life. Young people feel gloomy about the future, a recent study suggests. One part of the problem: Social media. Here's how Instagram and Co. darken…
Media, Educators trained in New trends
Media, Educators trained in New trends…
Fake or Fact: Media experts discusses misinformation
Disinformation and misinformation are both different from journalism which complies with professional standards and ethics. At the same time, they are also different from cases of weak journalism that fall short of…
How Russian media are reporting on the murder of a Chechen man in Berlin
In late August, a Chechen man was shot dead at a Berlin park. Western media reported that the suspect may have ties to Russian intelligence services — but Russia has gone on…
All you need to know about The Grand Slam
The Grand Slam is the biggest event in the tennis calendar, which offers the most ranking points, prize money, public and media attention, the greatest strength and size of the field, and…
Footballer Bakary Jatta’s identity being investigated by German authorities
A media report that Hamburg footballer Bakary Jatta is playing under a false name has sparked investigations by the DFB (German FA) and city authorities. The report claims there are also doubts…
Sowore’s “Phantom Revolution” Ignored – Garba Shehu
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu said Nigerians have largely ignored the Phantom Revolution of the former Presidential Candidate of the Action Alliance Congress, Omoyele…
Hong Kong leader warns city in a ‘very dangerous situation’
Protesters should "say no to chaos," city leader Carrie Lam said in her first media appearance in days. Activists have called for her resignation, along with expanded democratic rights and further autonomy…
Lebashe’s plans for Tiso Blackstar
Lebashe Investment Group has acquired the media group Tiso Blackstar in South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya for the value of R1.05 billion. Tiso Blackstar houses the Sunday Times, Sowetan, Business Day…
Russian anti-corruption journalist detained over alleged drug offences
The Moscow media outlet investigative reporter Ivan Golunov worked for believe he has been framed. Golunov was known for his investigations into graft in Moscow and had allegedly received death threats recently.…
Tackling fake news in Nigeria as the World celebrates Press Freedom Day
This year’s World Press Freedom Day is themed Media for Democracy; Journalism and elections in the time of disinformation. So how is Nigeria's press combating the rising tide of fake news?…