Africa Check: african Fact-Checking Awards 2017
Journalists from Kenya and Benin took the top prizes at this year’s African Fact-Checking Awards in Johannesburg on Saturday, November 18th
Washington (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 06:04:42 | Trump's 25% tariffs on imported autos take effect
Samarkand (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 05:39:44 | EU chief says new US tariffs are 'major blow to world economy'
Hanoi (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 05:00:29 | Hanoi stocks tumble more than 5% on Trump tariffs
Tokyo (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 04:41:29 | Tokyo says Trump tariffs may contravene WTO rules and Japan-US treaty
Tokyo (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 04:33:20 | Japan trade minister says US tariffs 'extremely regrettable'
Beijing (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 04:31:40 | China urges US to 'immediately cancel' new tariffs, calls for 'dialogue'
Beijing (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 04:15:08 | China says 'firmly opposes' new US tariffs, vows 'countermeasures'
Bangkok (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 04:13:04 | Thailand has 'strong plan' to handle US tariffs, hopes to negotiate: PM
Budapest (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 03:58:44 | Netanyahu arrives in Hungary in defiance of ICC arrest warrant: minister
Hong Kong (AFP) | 03/04/2025 - 03:36:10 | Hong Kong stocks fall more than 2% on Trump tariffs
Journalists from Kenya and Benin took the top prizes at this year’s African Fact-Checking Awards in Johannesburg on Saturday, November 18th
Reporter Mratt Kyaw Thu has won the 2017 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb prize for his compelling and rigorous coverage of ethnic strife in his native Myanmar, AFP announced on Tuesday.
New guidelines on coverage of violence against women and increased use of women expert sources are among the topics included in a set of initiatives launched by AFP’s Global News Director Michèle Léridon, aimed at improving the way women are represented in the Agency’s content.
Two AFP photographers – Jim Watson and Brendan Smialowski – were awarded at the 2018 ceremony of the WHNPA.