May 25 2020 will be a very special “Africa Day” as the continent faces an unprecedented global health crisis. It will also mark the start of the 4th edition of Africa Communications Week, an annual campaign dedicated to communication professionals.... Le 25 mai 2020 sera, à n’en pas douter, une “Journée de l’Afrique” très particulière le continent étant confronté à une crise sanitaire mondiale sans précédent. Cette date marquera également le début de la 4e édition de AfricaCommsWeek, une... 
Join us this Thursday at pm (GMT +1) for a tweet chat with Ukwori Ejibe, Governance Advisor, Strategic Communications & Partnerships at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. 
The media often portrays Africa in binary terms. The majority of news reports on Africa focus on the negative issues plaguing the continent. While Africa has its challenges, there are also many positive attributes and opportunities to be found on the continent. But... 
Les réseaux sociaux comme vecteurs d’un nouvel élan démocratique : Les limites d’un nouvel espace de contestation en Afrique Wassy Kambale « Le peuple gagne toujours ». En février 2018, ce slogan émerge sur les réseaux sociaux en République Démocratique du Congo... 
by Ukwori Ejibe Navigating the Corporate Communication Space – The Accidental Specialist When I graduated from university years ago, I had a burning desire to become a neurosurgeon. I had taken an unconventional path to study economics with a minor in health... 
Are you a communication professional with an African focus/expertise? Our blog is open to submissions and we’d love to include your content in our editorial calendar. Here are our guidelines! Why you should write for the ACW blog The ACW blog is an opportunity... 
Top 30 Africa Communications Professionals to follow in 2020 This is a call for nominations for the top 30 Africa-focused communications professionals making meaningful contributions through their work or projects in or about Africa. If you would like to nominate... 
by Jessica Ilunga The costly price of Africa’s financial dependence For better or worse, some crises attract more international attention than others. More attention also means more international humanitarian actors who want to jump into the crisis bandwagon. These... 
A pilot study, which was revealed on Monday 16 September in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, aims to provide critical data informing whether media narratives still play a role in Africa’s development. It includes a 4-country analysis and...
