Media Industry

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Namibia

Future Media stations nominated for regional radio awards

Future Media headquarters in Windhoek, Namibia The Broadcast Media Awards – Southern Africa 2025 steering committee has announced the finalists across multiple categories, spotlighting top performers across broadcasting, content creation, and digital media sectors in the region. According to Broadcast Media Africa, nominees include media executives such as David Tiltman (Africa Media Entertainment) and Comfort Mbofana (Zimpapers) for “Media Executive of the Year — Male,” and Minenhle Dlamini (Gagasi FM) […]

today14 October, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Namunjebo Talks Capturing Sam Nujoma’s Charismatic Presence

Former state photographer Maria Namunjebo reflects on photographing the late President Sam Nujoma, describing him as effortless to capture due to his charismatic smile and strong presence. Speaking to One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Ketemba Tjipepa, Namunjebo shared her experiences working with Namibia’s founding leader. Namundjebo also relayed to Ketemba, how Dr. Nujoma paid for her studies in Pretoria to upgrade her photographic qualifications:  

today25 February, 2025

Namibia

Daily Maverick’s one day shutdown starts discussion within Namibian media sector

The Southern Africa Development Community Media is in the middle of a digital revolution. Should media houses go digital or die? And does radio remain king in this fast-changing world? Print media is the oldest means by which people still share information across an entire group of audiences. But it is buckling under pressure from Big Tech. And the change will only accelerate. Just today, Daily Maverick, one of South […]

today15 April, 2024

Local

Bank Windhoek appoints Shikage as Strategic Communication Specialist

    Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services, Jacquiline Pack, recently announced the appointment of Wetumwene Shikage as the Bank’s Strategic Communication Specialist at the Marketing and Corporate Communication Services (MCCS) department, effective Friday, 1 March 2024. Pack said that Shikage is a determined communicator with leadership skills and a passion for corporate communication. Shikage will support the Strategic Communication Manager in collating and writing content […]

today15 April, 2024

Local

Collaboration between PR practitioners and journalists vital contribution to Media landscape

    In the vibrant ecosystem of media and communications, the synergy between journalism and public relations (PR) professionals is not just beneficial but essential for the heartbeat of our daily news. This partnership, often unseen but always impactful, serves as the backbone of informed storytelling and journalistic excellence. Contrary to the dated view of PR as a shadowy counterpart to journalism as mere spin doctors, current insights reveal a […]

today11 April, 2024

Business / Economics

Canal+ offers $2.9 billion for MultiChoice acquisition

French media company Canal+ has made an offer of $2.9 billion to fully acquire South African broadcasting company MultiChoice. According to the BBC, it is a more attractive price compared to the $1.7bn bid that it presented to MultiChoice in February. MultiChoice is Africa's largest provider of subscription TV services, which include DSTv and streaming service Showmax.

today8 April, 2024