Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is proud to announce Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School and Park Senior Primary as the overall winners of the 2017 Web Rangers Digital Literacy Campaign competition in the high school and primary school categories. MMA made the announcement during an awards ceremony held at ...
South Africa’s Beth Shirley Amato, Uganda’s Collins Hinamundi and Malawi’s Bashir Amin, were announced as the top contenders on Wednesday 20 September 2017 during a ceremony held at Google South Africa, in Bryanston, Johannesburg. Beth Shirley Amato Beth Shirley Amato has a special interest ...
Written by: William Bird We are gathered today for the 2nd Isu Elihle awards! Thank you all so much for being here. I promise you if you knew the hard work and stress around making these happen you would share our joy at the fact that they are a reality. But the good news is […]...
MMA recently submitted comment and presented an oral submission on the Cyber Crimes and Cyber Security Bill (CCB). These submissions have also been supported by Media 24 and Kagiso Media. One of the key issues MMA draws attention to, is the lack of any overarching internet governance policy on how ...
Isu Elihle Awards Ceremony Rewarding Innovative Journalism about Children 19 September 2017 Which journalist will win R25 000 for their innovative story idea? Which African countries will be represented amongst the top three finali...
Posted: 30 March 2017 | News – Media Release | Categories: Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition condemn in the strongest terms the latest act of interference by Minister Muthambi. Muthambi has issued a letter to the SABC Interim Board members telling the...
MMA Declares Winner for 2016 Child-centred Journalism Awards Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is proud to announce South African based journalist, Louise Ferreira, as the winner of the organisation’s Isu Elihle Awards launched in November last year. Translated from IsiZulu to mean “Great Idea”, t...
Eyewitness News, 22 January 2017, Kgomotso Modise JOHANNESBURG – Questions are being asked about the agenda of a few fake news Twitter accounts, with three media organisations being mimicked. Media Monitoring Africa’s William Bird says these accounts are clearly aimed at using the medi...
Posted: 8 November 2016 | News – Media Release | Categories: Isu Elihle Awards Rewarding Innovative journalism about children Media Release 08 November 2016 On Monday, 8 November 2016, South African based media watchdog, Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), in partnership with Media Network on Child...