New Times Corporation (NTC)
Quick facts New Times Corporation (NTC) Country Ghana (Accra) Established 1957 as the Guinea Press; incorporated as NTC in 1971 Type State-owned commercial newspaper publisher Titles The Ghanaian Times (daily);…
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Société nouvelle de presse et d’édition de Côte d’Ivoire (SNPECI)
Quick facts Société Nouvelle de Presse et d’Édition de Côte d’Ivoire (SNPECI) Country Côte d’Ivoire (Abidjan) Company created 1993 (from the dissolution of SII and SPECI) Flagship title Fraternité Matin…
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Inforpress
Quick facts Inforpress — Agência Cabo-verdiana de Notícias Country Cape Verde (Praia) Founded 1988 (as Cabopress; renamed Inforpress in 1998) Type National state-owned news agency (sociedade anónima) Services Text, audio,…
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Sidwaya
Quick facts Sidwaya (Les Éditions Sidwaya) Country Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou) Founded 5 April 1984 (Sidwaya Quotidien), during the Sankara revolution Type State-owned press and publishing enterprise (Les Éditions Sidwaya) Publishing…
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South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
Quick facts South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Country South Africa (Johannesburg) Established Public broadcasting from 1936; constituted as SABC (SOC) Ltd under the Broadcasting Act (Act No. 4 of 1999)…
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Office national d’imprimerie et de presse
Quick facts Office national d’imprimerie et de presse (ONIP) Country Benin (Cotonou) Type State-owned national printing and press enterprise Principal publication La Nation, Benin’s national public-service daily newspaper Printing Nation…
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Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC)
Quick facts Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) Country Namibia (Windhoek) Established Roots in the South West African Broadcasting Corporation (SWABC, 1979); constituted as Namibia’s national public broadcaster under the Namibian Broadcasting…
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Agence Ivoirienne de Presse (AIP)
Quick facts Agence Ivoirienne de Presse (AIP) Country Côte d’Ivoire (Abidjan) Established 1961 (Law No. 61-200 of 2 June 1961) Type National news agency Legal status Établissement public national à…
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Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)
Quick facts Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Country South Africa (Pretoria) Established Launched May 1998 under the Public Service Act (1994); transferred to the Presidency in April 2020 Type…
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Department of Broadcasting
Quick facts Department of Broadcasting Services (DBS) Country Botswana (Gaborone) Type Central-government department overseeing state broadcast media Television BTV1, BTV2, BTV News (three channels launched October 2022) Radio Radio Botswana…