JAMLAB Africa Magazine
The JAMLAB online magazine showcases journalism and media innovations and innovators in Africa. We aim to grow a network of innovators and to help build a ‘community of practice’ of media makers that can support each other by sharing advice and experience.
Accelerator Programme
The JAMLAB Accelerator is a six-month hothouse programme for journalism and media innovators. It is based at Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct in the heart of Johannesburg. The first six teams graduated in 2017.
JAMLAB NEWSLETTERS
Which cutting-edge technology is being used for news reporting in Botswana? | How to support a stronger, independent Kenyan press
Fifteenth Issue 29 June 2018 new information new conversation new ideas Innovator Q&A: Botswana's INK Centre for Investigative Journalism managing partner Joel Konopo After seasoned investigative journalist Joel Konopo was arrested with his colleagues trying to...
African platforms in the running for Data Journalism Awards
Fourteenth Issue 15 May 2018 new information new conversation new ideas African platforms in the running for Data Journalism Awards Four African-based projects are shortlisted in this year's Data Journalism Awards.Out of 630 entries, 99 nominations made this...
Journalists hack back and How to use metrics that matter
Thirteenth Issue 13 April 2018 new information new conversation new ideas What tools do we need to combat misinformation in SA? Journalism — news and information produced by people who check facts, who aim to separate information from opinion and who commit to...
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