Kenya:   Media, Politicians, Scholars Debate Continent's Progress

Nation, 18 March 2010

Africa’s economic future and the challenge of uniting people and nations drew eminent politicians and scholars into a historic public debate in Nairobi on Thursday. Read more »

Africa:  Media Initiative Calls for New Partnership for Continent's Development

allAfrica, 19 March 2010

An address by Amadou Mahtar Ba, Chief Executive Officer of the African Media Initiative and President of AllAfrica.com to the first Pan African Media Conference, 18-19 March 2010,… Read more »

East Africa:   Debate On African Unity Takes Centre Stage

Nation, 18 March 2010

The pace towards a united Africa came under focus on Thursday at a forum addressed by President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga. At the same forum,… Read more »

Kenya:   Luminaries Debate Media, Politics Development at Conference

Nation, 18 March 2010

Excerpts from the eminent persons round table of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Prime Minister Raila Odinga, former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa and Nobel laureate Wangari… Read more »

Africa:   Kagame Urges Africa to Unite to Have Bigger Say

New Times, 19 March 2010

President Kagame today participated in an Eminent Persons discussion at the Pan-Africa Media Conference in Nairobi organised by the Nation Media Group to celebrate their 50th… Read more »

Kenya:   The Aga Khan Pledges His Commitment to Free Media

Nation, 18 March 2010

The Aga Khan on Thursday pledged to uphold free media. Speaking at the Pan Africa Media Conference in Nairobi, the founder of the Nation Media Group gave a firm commitment to… Read more »

Kenya:   New Media Feature at Conference

Nation, 18 March 2010

Twitter. YouTube. MySpace. Facebook. SMS. These are media platforms that were unheard of when the Nation was born 50 years ago. Read more »

Kenya:   Media Must Lead in Africa's Evolution

Nation, 18 March 2010

The spotlight turned on the practice of journalism in Africa and its role in the evolution of a just and fair society, as the inaugural Pan African Media Conference got underway on… Read more »

Africa:   Media Development Coverage Project Launched

Nation, 18 March 2010

An ambitious initiative that seeks to transform how African Journalists cover development issues has been launched in the country. The project, dubbed Reporting Development Network… Read more »

Africa:   Media Coverage Can Help Drive Progress, Says Gates Foundation

Gates Foundation, 17 March 2010

Following are remarks presented at the launch of the "Reporting Development Network Africa" during a reception at the Sienna Hotel prior to the opening of the Pan African Media… Read more »

Kenya:   The Death Has Occurred of Mrs Africa Media Freedom

Nation, 18 March 2010

On Thursday, probably the most ambitious pan-Africa media conference starts in Nairobi. The conference is organised by the Nation Media Group (NMG) and the Africa Media Initiative.… Read more »

Kenya:   NMG's Golden Jubilee Kicks Off

Nation, 18 March 2010

The celebrations to mark Nation Media Group’s 50th anniversary kicked off in style at the Kenyatta International Conference Center with the airing of a documentary that… Read more »

Kenya:   Aga Khan Meets Kibaki

Nation, 17 March 2010

The Government is steadfast in supporting and facilitating development programmes aimed at benefiting and empowering Kenyans economically, President Mwai Kibaki has re-affirmed. Read more »

Africa:   Governance Award Sponsor Mo Ibrahim Optimistic over Continent's Progress

Nation, 17 March 2010

In 2007, the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership was launched. It is awarded to former African heads of State who delivered on security, health, education and… Read more »

Kenya:   Rock Star Bono in Nairobi for Media Conference

Nation, 17 March 2010

Rock star Paul David Hewson, popularly known as Bono, is in Nairobi to familiarise himself with the challenges facing ordinary Kenyans. Read more »