The Media community of Egypt

Debate flares on 'Twitter revolutions', Arab Spring

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:02:00 +0200

WASHINGTON, USA: How important were Twitter, Facebook and other social media in toppling regimes in the Arab Spring uprisings?
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Search for bravest women journalists

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:33:00 +0200

WASHINGTON, US: The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking nominations for its 2013 Courage in Journalism Awards and Lifetime Achievement Award.
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A mobile Africa: innovation is key

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:07:00 +0200

2012 saw the BuzzCity network grow by 67% with over 210.8 billion ads served across the globe and this extensive growth in mobile usage is certain to continue as we move through 2013. Recent forecasts from Cisco revealed that the number of mobile devices will tip seven billion in 2013, outnumbering the human population, thanks to growth in developing areas, such as Asia, the Pacific and Africa.
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Microsoft launches the 4Afrika Initiative

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:40:00 +0200

Microsoft Corporation on Tuesday, 5 February 2013, introduced the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, a new effort through which the company will actively engage in Africa's economic development to improve its global competitiveness.
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Egypt steps up campaign against critical media

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:18:00 +0200

The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by a series of investigations into independent Egyptian newspapers on accusations of insulting the president or reporting false news. Some newspapers and media professionals face formal charges in connection to their critical reporting, according to news reports.
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African Press Review 11 December 2012

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:05:00 +0200

The latest developments in Egypt and the wait for results after Ghana's election are both stories on the African continent today.
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African Press Review 28 November 2012

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:52:00 +0200

Egypt erupts in protest again. Tempers fray in Kenya but is alliance-building worth the effort?
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Egypt prosecutor orders ban on internet pornography

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:54:00 +0200

CAIRO, EGYPT: Egypt's state prosecutor ordered a ban on internet pornography after a previous court order to do so was not implemented.
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Social media trends in Egypt to be discussed

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:39:00 +0200

The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), on Thursday, 18 October 2012, will host a session about social media marketing and trends in Egypt.
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Information Minister: media belongs to all Egyptians

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 10:17:00 +0200

Information Minister Salah Abdul-Maqsoud on Saturday, 8 September 2012, underlined that Egyptian media is belonged to all citizens from different political, intellectual, social and partisan affiliations.
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