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| Newsletter n° 3 |
09.02.05 |
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| The Business of Newspapers
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| Women in Somali media: steps forward but still long way to go |
In August 2004, a womens magazine was launched in Mogadishu, Somalia. The magazine, called Marwo, which translates directly into the word women, is the first of its kind in the country.
Three months ago, the Somali Journalists Network launched a special branch exclusively for female journalists. The Women Wing will offer training seminars and workshops on media management and journalism skills.
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| NEWS FROM THE MEDIA SCENE
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| EFJA back in business |
More than at any time in the past, Ethiopian journalists need to come together under associations, stand solidly behind the cause and flourishing of the free press.
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| Daily News founder launches new publication for Zimbabwean Diaspora |
Wilf Mbanga, founder of the internationally acclaimed independent newspaper The Daily News in Zimbabwe, has launched a newspaper for Zimbabweans living outside the country. The first edition of the newspaper, a weekly, is expected to hit newsstands on 11 February.
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| AWARDS OPPORTUNITIES
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| Call for Applications for RAP 21 Newspaper Management Award |
African newspapers of all sizes are now invited to showcase excellence in Media Management. A cash prize of 3000 will be awarded to the overall winning newspaper, and a prize of 1000 will be awarded to the two runner-ups.
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