07 July 2010, Grahamstown – South Africa
Open Source, the daily newspaper of the Highway Africa conference, today published its first edition. Of course the front page has an article about our Opening Party, held at the Rhodes University Great Hall last night. Other articles are titled “Giving a Voice to the Marginalised” (interview with Jane Duncan, DCI Coordinator), “Telling Their Own [...]
Sun, September 6 2009 » News » No Comments
A last-minute change of venue could not stop the crowds: the Rhodes Great Hall slowly filled up with DCI speakers, participants and sponsors who after the speeches and snacks danced the night away. Zimbabwean poet Ronald Jongwe recited his poem while walking through the crowd and blowing everyone away with his loud voice and clear [...]
Sat, September 5 2009 » News » No Comments
The theme of this year’s Digital Citizen Indaba is Digital Civil Society and Journalism in Africa and aims to focus on the complex interaction between mainstream media and civil society. It will also focus on how this interaction could be leveraged to advance civil society activism and enrich journalism on grassroots issues.
Mon, July 27 2009 » News » No Comments
