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A magazine with the name West Africa, started by E. D. Morel, had been published between 1903 and 1906. [2] The title was revived on 3 February 1917 from offices in Fleet Street, London, with the commercial backing of Elder Dempster Shipping Line and the trading company John Holt. [3] It was to appear weekly, initially at a price of sixpence ...
Black Orpheus. (magazine) Black Orpheus was a Nigeria -based literary journal founded in 1957 by German expatriate editor and scholar Ulli Beier that has been described as "a powerful catalyst for artistic awakening throughout West Africa". [1] Its name derived from a 1948 essay by Jean-Paul Sartre, "Orphée Noir", published as a preface to ...
The West African Journalists Association (WAJA) is a sub regional organization that is created to represent journalists' associations and unions in 16 countries. The union operates in 16 countries that make up Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS). The association was founded in 1986, in Darkar, Senegal. [1] [2]
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit educational and professional organization of African-American journalists, students, and media professionals. Founded in 1975 in Washington, D.C., by 44 journalists, the NABJ's stated purpose is to provide quality programs and services to and advocate on behalf of ...
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is an international non-governmental organization based in Accra, Ghana, and was founded in 1997. [1] It campaigns against violations and attacks on freedom of the press in West Africa. [1] Kwame Karikari was the former chairman of the organization.
It is located in Dakar, Senegal. WARC is a center for academic exchange between American and West African scholars that encourages research on the region of West Africa. The idea for the overseas center came about in May 1992 and was implemented in the fall of 1993. Since its inception, WARC has grown both in terms of staff and influence as it ...
Saraba Magazine announces a call for submission to a themed forthcoming issue that would be released usually on the next quarter. [3] Saraba has published a number of writers from Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa who have gone on to garner international renown, and notable careers such as Ayobami Adebayo, Adebola Rayo, Uche Peter Umez, Jumoke Verissimo, Bwesigye bwa Mwesigire, Akin Adesokan ...
The West Africa Study Circle (WASC) is the "international specialist society for the study of stamps, postal stationery and postal history of West Africa." [1] The Circle publishes a regular journal, Cameo, and books and monographs. The principal areas covered by the society are the philately of: