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Penplusbytes to host maiden Africa Cybersecurity Summit for Non-profits
Penplusbytes convenes local activities to mark 2022 Global Media and Information Literacy Week in Ghana
21 years of Catalysing Innovations across Networks and Communities
‘Shaping tomorrow, now’ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa to open DW Global Media Forum 2022
Penplusbytes convenes local activities to mark 2021 Global Media and Information Literacy week in Ghana
Penplusbytes celebrates 20th Anniversary
Twitter chooses Ghana as host for its first African Office
The Upsurge of “work-cation” in a Pandemic
New social media rules hold users accountable for behavior offline
Penplusbytes set to deploy #GhanaElections 2020 Early Warning System
Penplusbytes validates citizens’ reports on government’s assurances for fishing landing sites and the railway sector
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Penplusbytes to host maiden Africa Cybersecurity Summit for Non-profits

Penplusbytes to host maiden Africa Cybersecurity Summit for Non-profits

  • December 5, 2022
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The role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in any developing country and society cannot be underestimated. Despite NGOs’ critical role in…

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Penplusbytes convenes local activities to mark 2022 Global Media and Information Literacy Week in Ghana

Penplusbytes convenes local activities to mark 2022 Global Media and Information Literacy Week in Ghana

  • October 19, 2022
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In recent times, people, regardless of their gender, ability, background and geographical location, have become publishers in their own right…

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21 years of Catalysing Innovations across Networks and Communities

21 years of Catalysing Innovations across Networks and Communities

  • July 27, 2022
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Let’s use a time machine and travel back to the year 2001. When we leave the machine, we enter a…

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‘Shaping tomorrow, now’ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa to open DW Global Media Forum 2022

‘Shaping tomorrow, now’ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa to open DW Global Media Forum 2022

  • May 18, 2022
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Philippine journalist and winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Maria Ressa is set to open DW’s Global Media Forum…

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Penplusbytes convenes local activities to mark 2021 Global Media and Information Literacy week in Ghana

Penplusbytes convenes local activities to mark 2021 Global Media and Information Literacy week in Ghana

  • October 19, 2021
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This year marks 10 years since the seeds of Global Media and Information Literacy Week was planted in 2011 in…

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Penplusbytes celebrates 20th Anniversary

Penplusbytes celebrates 20th Anniversary

  • July 5, 2021
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Penplusbytes is 20 years old! From a start point of driving innovations in quality journalism through the use of new…

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Twitter chooses Ghana as host for its first African Office

Twitter chooses Ghana as host for its first African Office

  • April 13, 2021
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Global social media company, Twitter has established its first physical presence on the African continent in Ghana. The company says…

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The Upsurge of “work-cation” in a Pandemic

The Upsurge of “work-cation” in a Pandemic

  • April 12, 2021
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The Covid-19 pandemic has popularized “work-cations” — going on a vacation, but working while there. Just because work-from-anywhere means we…

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New social media rules hold users accountable for behavior offline

New social media rules hold users accountable for behavior offline

  • April 8, 2021
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New rules from tech companies are making it harder for users with sketchy reputations in the real world to become…

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Penplusbytes set to deploy #GhanaElections 2020 Early Warning System

Penplusbytes set to deploy #GhanaElections 2020 Early Warning System

  • December 4, 2020
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COVID-19 has to a large extent moved Ghana’s elections campaign from the usual mass rallies and offline canvassing channels to…

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Penplusbytes validates citizens’ reports on government’s assurances for fishing landing sites and the railway sector

Penplusbytes validates citizens’ reports on government’s assurances for fishing landing sites and the railway sector

  • August 11, 2020
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Access to information is a key necessity for citizens to demand transparency and responsiveness from government and at the same…

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Applications Open: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

Applications Open: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

  • June 10, 2019
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The McGraw Fellowship provides editorial and financial support to journalists who need the time and resources to produce a significant…

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