Birth of the First Pan-African Television Network: PanAfrican News
Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative
Cost: free
Launched in April of 2016, AfricaNews (link is external) is the first Pan-African and multilingual 24/7 multi-platform news provider in Africa. Learn more about its inception and launch from Professor Stephen Smith (Duke University), an AfricaNews (link is external) Editorial Advisor, who has been on-board with the project since it began in 2013.
Type: ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AFRICA FOCUS, MULTICULTURAL/IDENTITY, GLOBAL, LECTURE/TALK, SOCIAL, TECHNOLOGY, and FREE FOOD AND BEVERAGES
Contact: Deirdre White