Leslie Richer ~ Various African Union frameworks address the Digital landscape and they include the AU Data Policy Framework, the African Union Digital Transformation Strategy for Africa, and the AU Framework for Digital ID #3rdAMC2024

2nd day of the African Media Convention in Accra, Ghana.

Delegates at the #3rdAMC2024 observe a minute of silence in honor of journalists in Africa who have been killed in the course of duty. PALU UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia CPJ Africa African Union

#3rdAMC2024 Accra. The Chief Guest, representing the President of Ghana speaks at the convention this morning. UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia PALU @Africa_Union

We were happy to participate in the launch of the African Media Lawyers Network (AMLN) in Accra during the 3rd African Media Convention Pan African Lawyers Union UNESCO Addis Ababa Africa Union

Ms. Mia Seppo, Assistant Director General, International Labour Organization (ILO) and Ms. Hellen Apiyo, Labour Commissioner, Kenya, address the press during the conference on knowledge exchange on combating child labour attended by delegates from 11 African Countries.

Expanding our partnerships: We are excited to join over 300 delegates from civil society organizations, governments, development partners, media among others at this year's EACSOF Secretariat summit in Arusha, Tanzania. PALU African Union UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia UNESCO Eastern Africa KenyaCorrespondents

We are happy to join EACSOF Secretariat Summit 2024 in Arusha. Our Secretary General william oloo Janak is representing us at the summit. PALU UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia African Union UNESCOEastAfrica

We condemn the arrest of a number of journalists in Kenya covering public protests against a punitive public Finance Bill. We call on the authorities to free the journalists, guarantee press freedom. Ministry of Interior | Kenya Media Council of Kenya Kenya Editors’ Guild Katiba Institute

I believe that it's everyone's #right to freely and openly express themselves at any time, whether in the public sphere, workplace, at home, or at church. Though "more than half of us globally are now living through a freedom of expression crisis.". bit.ly/3VwrNd6

As Kenyans plan to begin their second round of protests we ask Inspector General of Police- Kenya. to provide security and order his officers to stop using excessive force against unarmed protesters. AfricanCommissionHPR African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and the world is watching achpr.au.int/index.php/en/n…

We had a session with legislators and civil society organizations from the East Africa Region at the East Africa Community headquarters in Arusha. We discussed, among others,the role of journalists in promoting the integration agenda. East African Community African Union PALU

We condemn the police shooting of a Kenyan journalist Journalist Catherine Wanjeri Kariuki of K24 TV as she covered anti-government protests in Nakuru city today. The police should be held to account.

We bring you a snapshot of the 3rd African Media Convention which took place in Accra, Ghana on May 15-17, 2024. The first one was in Arusha, Tanzania and the 2nd was in Lusaka, Zambia. Stakeholders are determined to see this annual event happen. @Africa_Union UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia

African Media Convention in Accra, Ghana on May 15-17, 2024. Dinner and launch of the African Media Lawyers Network (AMLN). AMC is an important continental media platform for African Journalists and other stakeholders. UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia African Union はうはう

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Burundian journalist Floriane Irangabiye has been released from jail through a presidential decree. She was initially held without charge for several months, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on January 2, and an appeals court upheld that sentence on May 2, 2023.

We are happy to participate in a convening for the recently launched UN Global Principles for Information Integrity at the UN Gigiri Complex in Nairobi, hosted by UNESCO and UNIS. UNESCO Eastern Africa UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia United Nations Information Service in Nairobi African Union

We are part of stakeholders gathered this morning to discuss the UN Global Principles for Information Integrity at the UN Gigiri Complex in Nairobi, hosted by UNESCO and UNIS. UNESCO Eastern Africa UNESCO to AU,UNECA,Ethiopia United Nations Information Service in Nairobi African Union