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
Dakar, 7 November, 2025. The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) in partnership with RT Academy, the training center of Russia Today (RT), is proud to announce the launch of a cutting-edge, hands-on training programme. This joint initiative aims to address the imperative of telling Africa's story authentically and to strengthen the capacity of African broadcasters to produce high-quality content with strong export potential. The Urgent Need for Technical Skills Development
The urgency of telling the African story cannot be overstated. Yet, African broadcasters continue to face challenges in producing high-quality content with strong export potential. In response, and as part of its partnership with RT (Russia Today), the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) is pleased to launch its hands-on training programme with RT Academy. For the very first time, this initiative will focus on cutting-edge themes such as Creating Stand-Out Graphics for Your P