Dakar, Senegal. 28 January 2026. The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) and the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marking the official launch of the African Centre of the Global Media Academy at the AUB Secretariat in Dakar. The signing ceremony, held at the AUB Headquarters, brought together representatives of media executives, and journalists from across the continent. The partn
The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB), in partnership with RAI Italia, on Monday 15 December, 2025 formally opened its Virtual Forum on Reporting Femicide in Africa, bringing together journalists, legal experts, academics, policymakers and international partners from across the continent and beyond. The two-day forum, held under the theme “From Awareness to Action: Media for Women’s Safety,” is part of AUB’s continental initiative to strengthen the capacity of African jou
The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB), in partnership with RAI Italia, announces the hosting of a two-day virtual conference on femicide reporting in Africa with the theme, “From Awareness to Action: Media for Women’s Safety”, taking place from 15 to 16 December 2025 via Zoom . The event is aimed at strengthening media capacities in reporting femicide and advancing gender-sensitive journalism across Africa. The Opening Ceremony, scheduled for 10:00 UTC on 15 December, wil
Dakar: 18 November, 2025 The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB), in partnership with RT Academy, held the second session of its ongoing professional training series on November 18, with a highly engaging module titled “Creating Stand-Out Graphics for Your Programmes.” The session brought together media professionals from across Africa for an in-depth, practical exploration of modern broadcast graphics and design techniques. Delivered by Georgy Finogentov, Head of Design at
The AUB-RT Academy training programme commenced with its premiere session on Creating Promos and Viral Videos which was delivered by Mr. Boris Gorlov, Head of the Creative Department of Russia Today (RT). The training explored innovative ways broadcasters can use AI to produce compelling video content, process archives for modern visual demands, and creatively adapt footage for promotional use, while maintaining strict adherence to ethical and professional standards. Particip
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