With days before the start of the 8th edition of Africa’s Broadcast Convention 2024 on the 8th and 9th October 2024 at the Swakopmund Legacy Hotel in Namibia, organisers are happy to announce that Sputnik and RT will be the industry convention as partners.
Sputnik and RT, known for their diverse approaches to international journalism, will join the conference to discuss critical topics such as digital transformation and media’s role in the global South.
Stanley B. Similo, DG of Namibia Broadcasting Corporation, the event’s host, expressed his delight: “We’re happy to welcome Sputnik and RT to this year’s convention. Their unique global perspectives will add significant value to our discussions, allowing us to explore the shifting dynamics of media and broadcasting on an international scale.”
Sputnik is a modern news agency whose products include newsfeeds, websites, social networks, mobile apps, radio broadcasts and multimedia press centres. Today, the editorial staff of Sputnik works in more than 30 languages. Those interested in catching up on Sputnik’s wide array of stories can explore Sputnik Here.
RT has made its mark as a global media force, providing alternative viewpoints on global news and affairs. RT offers diverse coverage ranging from politics to entertainment, providing a multifaceted perspective on key global issues.
As the countdown continues, organisers look forward to welcoming participants, speakers, and industry partners to Swakopmund, Namibia, for the 8th edition of Africa’s Broadcast Convention 2024.