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Zaituni Njovu—A Digital Defender Takes a Stand for Women in Tanzania
Zaituni Njovu’s friend seemed to have everything to live for.
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The Peace and Election Program in Tanzania strives to strengthen the ability of traditional and non-traditional media to report accurate information on the elections and referendum to the public, and specifically the youth. Internews has conducted a study to assess the Tanzanian media landscape and is working to train and mentor journalists on election and post-election coverage and specifically election issues affecting women and conflict sensitive journalism, host roundtable discussions between media and electoral stakeholders and monitor traditional and new media throughout the electoral cycle.
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Community Radio Stations in Tanzania Get Creative to Increase Revenue
When Jacob Mwenga said that the Boresha Habari program saved his station from collapse, I thought he was overstating the intervention.
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Broadcast Journalism Students in Tanzania Get Hands-on Training
Gabriel Lucas has just completed Third Year Broadcast Journalism studies at Saint Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT). He is already being groomed for a senior position at a radio station - Taa Bora FM in Tabora.
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Tanzania: Addressing Gender Balance and Sexual Harassment in Media
Women journalists in Tanzania should speak out whenever they face or witness sexual harassment in the workplace and they should enlist the support of men to address the issue.
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In Tanzania, Internews-trained Journalists Scoop Excellence in Journalism Awards
Four journalists trained by Internews won first prize in this year’s Excellence in Journalism Awards Tanzania (EJAT).
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Voice of Africa Reporters Focus on Local News and Public Accountability
When Peter Mtoi and Neema Mziray, both young journalists working for the Voice of Africa (VOA) community radio station in Korogwe, Tanzania, set out to report the challenges facing the town’s residents they were worried about how their stories would be received by the local authorities.
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Equipment Donation Boosts Professionalism in Tanzania’s Community Radio Stations
In this highly competitive era of technology, radio stations must be well equipped to be able to provide timely and accurate information and become a platform for rural communities to communicate with authorities.
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Tanzania Video Addresses Sexual Harassment of Women Students & Journalists
How many Tanzanian students experience sexual harassment and what can they do about it? These key questions were among those addressed by delegates at a half-day conference in Dar es Salaam, hosted by Internews on May 3, 2019.
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A Reporter in Tanzania Uncovers an Embezzling Scheme
It is the dream of every journalist to put together a story that has impact on the public he or she serves. Herieth Rebman, a reporter with Country FM, was practicing her reporting skills after a hands-on Internews training, when her dream was fulfilled.
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An Eye-Opening Internship
“This internship has given me a rare chance to better prepare as I step into the real media world,” says Evarist Mapesa,one of five young graduate journalists attending a three-month internship facilitated by Internews in Tanzania under the Boresha Habari project.
Internews Tanzania donates journalism devices to 19 community media
INTERNEWS Tanzania, through its BoreshaHabari programme, has donated journalistic devices worth 200m/- to 19 community radio stations.