Ghana News Agency (GNA)
Quick facts Ghana News Agency (GNA) Country Ghana (Accra) Established 5 March 1957 — first news agency in Sub-Saharan Africa Type State-owned national news agency Network Bureaux in all regional…
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Independent Media
Quick facts Independent Media Country South Africa Type Commercial newspaper and digital publishing group Newspapers Daily and weekly titles including The Star, Cape Times, The Mercury, Pretoria News, Daily News,…
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Department of Information
Quick facts Department of Information Services (DoI) Country Botswana (Gaborone) Type Central-government department for state print media and the national news agency Established April 2004 (from the split of the…
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Namibian Press Agency (NAMPA)
Quick facts Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) Country Namibia (Windhoek) Established Founded 1987 as the Namibia Press Association; relaunched under its current name in 1991; constituted under the Namibia Press Agency…
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Radio Television Gabonaise (RTG)
Quick facts Radio Télévision Gabonaise (RTG) Country Gabon (Libreville) Scope SMM umbrella label for Groupe Gabon Télévisions and Radio Gabon Established Radio Gabon 28 November 1959; television 9 May 1963…
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Lesotho News Agency (LENA)
Quick facts Lesotho News Agency (LENA) Country Lesotho (Maseru) Type State news agency (national newswire) Established 1985 (initial offices in Mohale’s Hoek and Leribe) Handover to government Transferred to the…
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Agence Gabonaise de Presse (AGP)
Quick facts Agence Gabonaise de Presse (AGP) Country Gabon (Libreville) Established As Agence Gabonaise d’Information (AGI), 8 June 1960 (law 27/60); renamed AGP 30 November 1966 (law 21/66) Type National…
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Radio Television National Congolaise (RTNC)
Quick facts Radio Télévision Nationale Congolaise (RTNC) Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) Established Decree No. 09/62 of 3 December 2009; part of the institutional lineage of the former…
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Société de presse et d’édition du Gabon
Quick facts SONAPRESSE — L’Union Country Gabon (Libreville) Outlet SONAPRESSE, publisher of L’Union — “le quotidien officiel du Gabon” Established L’Union founded 1973 (Fred Hidalgo); weekly from 15 March 1974;…
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Agence Congolaise de Presse (ACP)
Quick facts Agence Congolaise de Presse (ACP) Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) Established Created by decree on 12 August 1960 (Patrice Lumumba), taking over the Belgian colonial agency…