MCT names 2014 media award finalists

APO Media Award celebrates brilliant and inspiring stories about Africa

Ten African journalists, including three in Kenya, two in Ethiopia, two in South Africa, one  in Burkina Faso, one in Ghana, and one in Rwanda, have been selected as finalists in the 2014 APO Media Award (#APOMediaAward) (http://www.apo-opa.com/apo-media-award.php).

APO Media Award celebrates brilliant and inspiring stories about Africa. Stories are judged on content, writing, analysis, creativity, human interest and...

-The 2015 ONE Africa Award winner will be announced at a ceremony to be held in Accra, Ghana on 20 November 2015 as part of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Annual Governance Weekend

The 2015 finalists for the annual $100,000 USD ONE Africa Award (http://www.ONE.org/africaaward) were today announced by the ONE Campaign (http://www.ONE.org) in Johannesburg. These are: Africa!Ignite of South Africa; Community Link of Uganda; Support for Women in Agriculture and Environment (SWAGEN) of Uganda; and The...

MCT launches 2015 journalism award
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Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) yesterday launched the 2015 Seventh Excellence in Journalism Award Tanzania (EJAT) with two new categories in public procurement as well as taxation and revenue making the total of 22 categories to be contested in ...

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MCT Challenges CA On Media Freedom
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Dodoma — MEMBERS of the Constituent Assembly (CA) have been urged to improve Articles 30 and 31 in Chapter 4 of the draft constitution to improve the media industry in the country. The call was made by a representative of the Media Council of Tanzania ...
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MCT keen to see media rights upheld in Draft Constitution
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The Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) has advocated for the improvement of Article 30 and 31 in the Second Constitution Draft to allow smooth operation of the media industry. The two Articles essentially entail rights of individuals, freedom of expression and ...

From the World’s First Injectable Skeleton Regeneration Protein to a Domestic Waste Biogas System, Ten Africans Are Innovating the Future of the Continent

The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) (http://www.africaninnovation.org) announced the finalists of the prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2014 (http://www.innovationprizeforafrica.org). Ten African innovators have created practical solutions to some of the continent’s most intractable problems, from a domestic waste biogas...

LONDON, United Kingdom, 2 May 2015 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ Attijariwafa Bank, Standard Bank, GTBank, and Nedbank are among the shortlisted finalists for African Banker magazine’s 2014 African Banker Awards. The recently disclosed shortlist reveals the banks and financial institutions in the running for the top prizes available for the eighth edition of this competition. The final winners will be announced at the prestigious Awards ceremony and gala dinner on the 21st May in Kigali,...

The Anzisha Prize is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and The MasterCard Foundation

 For the first time ever, African Leadership Academy and The MasterCard Foundation are delighted to have Anzisha Prize finalists from Togo and Ivory Coast (http://www.anzishaprize.org), revealing strong growth in entrepreneurship activity amongst youth in West Africa. Five young women are among the 12 finalists in the running for the $75,000 prize money that will be awarded on 23 September...

The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) will early next year launch a membership award in a deliberate move to encourage common understanding among different players.