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Franz Kruger

@franzkruger

Franz Krüger, PhD, is former head of Wits Journalism & was founding director of the Wits Radio Academy

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A lot of communication about climate change gets it right about the risk and possible negative scenarios, but wrong about how we try to accomplish the critical goal of not just raising public concern but moving people to action. - Prof Nicholas Oguge #AKUAJENRoundtable

A lot of communication about climate change gets it right about the risk and possible negative scenarios, but wrong about how we try to accomplish the critical goal of not just raising public concern but moving people to action. - Prof Nicholas Oguge

 #AKUAJENRoundtable
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If journalism is - or should be - a thoughtful craft, it is also about the crafting of thought. Fact based, thoughtful journalism helps shape democratic discourse. African Journalism Education Network AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications #AKTAJENRoundtable

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When considering the advances in tech in general and AI specifically, journalism educators may face a situation where their students know more than they do - Asha Mwilu #AKUAJENRoundtable

When considering the advances in tech in general and AI specifically, journalism educators may face a situation where their students know more than they do - <a href="/ashamwilu/">Asha Mwilu</a> #AKUAJENRoundtable
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An insightful day at the African Journalism Education Network African Journalism Education Network Roundtable & Annual Lecture, which has brought together journalism educators from the continent’s journalism schools to discuss sustainable journalism education. #AKUAJENRoundtable

An insightful day at the African Journalism Education Network <a href="/ajenda_edu/">African Journalism Education Network</a> Roundtable &amp; Annual Lecture, which has brought together journalism educators from the continent’s journalism schools to discuss sustainable journalism education.

#AKUAJENRoundtable
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The gathering, which has been convened by African Journalism Education Network & GSMC is focusing on several key areas among them sustainable journalism education, gender reporting, climate change education, and the future of media in a rapidly evolving landscape. #AKUAJENRoundtable

The gathering, which has been convened by <a href="/ajenda_edu/">African Journalism Education Network</a> &amp; GSMC is focusing on several key areas among them sustainable journalism education, gender reporting, climate change education, and the future of media in a rapidly evolving landscape. 

#AKUAJENRoundtable
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📌IN THE MEDIA!! Earlier this week, We hosted the African Journalism Education Network Roundtable & Adenauer Annual Lecture. #AKUAJENRoundtable Read more👇👇 ickjournalism.com/ajen-roundtabl…

📌IN THE MEDIA!!

Earlier this week, We hosted the African Journalism Education Network Roundtable &amp; Adenauer Annual Lecture. 

 #AKUAJENRoundtable

Read more👇👇
ickjournalism.com/ajen-roundtabl…
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𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚 ▶ The 14th Edition of the EACA Conference is currently underway at the University of Dar es Salaam. The 3-day event brings together scholars & professionals from East Africa and beyond.

𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚

▶ The 14th Edition of the EACA Conference is currently underway at the <a href="/UdsmOfficial/">University of Dar es Salaam</a>. The 3-day event brings together scholars &amp; professionals from East Africa and beyond.
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#DYK🤔: 2 November is the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. A day to promote a safe and enabling environment for journalists to perform their work independently and without undue interference. #TruthNeverDies

#DYK🤔: 2 November is the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. 

A day to promote a safe and enabling environment for journalists to perform their work independently and without undue interference. #TruthNeverDies
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The 20th edition of African Investigative Journalism Conference, organised by Wits Centre for Journalism & partners, ended on 1 November, with over 450 delegates from 55 countries around the world leaving Wits University richer for the experience in the knowledge gained & new connections made. buff.ly/3YztLuG

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The #AJEN2025 Round Table kicks off this week in Accra from 3–5 September at University of Media, Arts and Communication. For three days, top educators, innovators, and industry leaders will come together to reimagine the future of journalism education in Africa. Read more: bit.ly/47DtBbR

The #AJEN2025 Round Table kicks off this week in Accra from 3–5 September at <a href="/unimac_gh/">University of Media, Arts and Communication</a>. For three days, top educators, innovators, and industry leaders will come together to reimagine the future of journalism education in Africa.

Read more: bit.ly/47DtBbR
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It starts TODAY! The #AJEN2025 Roundtable is live from Accra, Ghana, at University of Media, Arts and Communication. Full programme here: bit.ly/4nbSy2D Can’t make it to Accra? Join us on Zoom: bit.ly/AJENZoom2025

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AJEN President Franz Kruger notes that African journalism isn’t behind, it’s evolving in its own way. He urges us to make our specificity clear on the global stage. #AJEN2025 #AfricanMedia

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Up next at the #AJEN2025 Round Table in Accra: Prof. Amin Alhassan, DG of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, takes the stage for his keynote.