TANZANIA MEDIA IN THE FRONTLINE: JOURNALISTS TARGET POLITICAL HATE IN UPCOMING ELECTION‏

Journalists and African media leaders from the region are meeting this week to highlight the role of media and journalism in combating hate-speech and intolerance in the upcoming election campaign. The meeting, organised by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) and the Ethical Journalism Network (EJN), opens in Dar Es Salaam today (Tuesday) and comes after fresh regional conflict with recent...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

12 May

Tanzania Media in the Frontline: Journalists Target Political Hate in Upcoming Election

Journalists and African media leaders from the region are meeting this week to highlight the role of media and journalism in combating hate-speech and intolerance in the upcoming election campaign.

The meeting, organised by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) and the Ethical Journalism Network (EJN), opens in Dar Es Salaam today (Tuesday)  and comes after fresh regional conflict with recent terrorist attacks in Kenya and fears of genocidal violence in...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

24 Feb

Journalists cautioned against hate messages

Journalists cautioned against hate messages
IPPmedia
Journalists in the country have been cautioned against the spread of hate messages that place the country's development at risk. Speaking late last week in Dodoma, Depont Ntererwa the Media Manager from Search for Common Ground that is based in the ...

 

9 years ago

Michuzi

Tanzania Decides: BBC Africa presents special coverage of the upcoming election

On the 25th October 2015, Tanzanians will decide the future for their country and BBC Africa will be there with special programming on Radio, TV and online.   BBC Africa will present the big national headlines as well as significant local stories throughout the election campaign.
The BBC Swahili audience can enjoy extensive coverage of the election via their mobiles and on social media.  The coverage will focus on issues that are at the heart of the Tanzania election: corruption, water,...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

18 Nov

Tanzania Journalists Congratulate EAJA, Welcome Election of Their Colleague ...

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Tanzania Journalists Congratulate EAJA, Welcome Election of Their Colleague ...
AllAfrica.com
Tanzanian journalists have congratulated the Eastern Africa Journalists Association (EAJA) for successfully concluding its last week's Extra-Ordinary Meeting in Bujumbura, Burundi and for strengthening the association's leadership. The journalists, through ...
Tanzania journalists congratulate EAJA, welcome election of their colleague as ...Raxanreeb Online

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10 years ago

Raxanreeb Online

18 Nov

Tanzania journalists congratulate EAJA, welcome election of their colleague as ...

Raxanreeb Online
Tanzania journalists congratulate EAJA, welcome election of their colleague as ...
Raxanreeb Online
eaja leadership elect Dar es Salaam (RBC) Tanzanian journalists have congratulated the Eastern Africa Journalists Association (EAJA) for successfully concluding its last week's Extra-Ordinary Meeting in Bujumbura, Burundi and for strengthening the ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

20 Feb

Radio journalists urged to raise awareness on upcoming referendum on ...

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Radio journalists urged to raise awareness on upcoming referendum on ...
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Community radio journalists have been called upon to educate their listeners on the importance of their participation in the referendum for the country' new Constitution. “It is only through maximum public participation that the country will come up with a ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

15 May

Media houses warned against hate speech

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Media houses warned against hate speech
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There is immediate need for a media manifesto to ensure no hate speeches are propagated and to also push for freedom to do in depth coverage of this year's elections. The call is part of the resolutions reached mid this week in Dar es Salaam at the end of a ...

 

9 years ago

Coastweek

16 Oct

Tanzania authorities urge media to be impartial ahead of election

Tanzania authorities urge media to be impartial ahead of election
Coastweek
DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Registrar of Political Parties, Judge Francis Mutungi, on Thursday appealed to the media fraternity to practice sobriety in reporting the final days of the electoral process to avoid being the source of ...
Journalists challenged on fair poll coverageDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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9 years ago

IPPmedia

14 Sep

Media council 'concerned' over coverage of upcoming elections

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Media council 'concerned' over coverage of upcoming elections
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The Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) has expressed concern seeing that, with Tanzania's General Election only weeks away, the Dar es Salaam Declaration on Editorial Freedom, Independence and Responsibility (DEFIR) “has not registered the anticipated ...

 

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