FreeSpeak - social media regulation to mitigate teenage pregnancy?

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FreeSpeak tackles the recent announcement by Namibia's Minister of Information and Communication Technology of a decision by Cabinet to investigate ways to regulate social media mainly because of concern for teenage pregnancies and to mitigate this.

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S3 #3: Caught in the crosshairs of Power, Politics & Corruption: Journalism in Malawi

Gregory Gondwe is director of the Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ), and has already paid a price for exposing corruption. In this podcast, FreeSpeak host Gwen Lister, digs deep with Gondwe into the scourge of corruption, the state of journalism, the broader political landscape in...

Published 12/16/22

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Published 12/16/22

S3 #2: The influencer phenomenon – Its impact on social media and journalism.

Our #FreeSpeak host Gwen Lister connects via Zoom with JJ Omojuwa, Chief Strategist at Alpha Reach to discuss the controversial topic of social media influencers and what this may mean for journalism and access to information, especially in the African context. Omojuwa is a Nigerian blogger...

Published 07/20/22