http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:12:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/day-1-at-highway-africa/ http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/day-1-at-highway-africa/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:09:32 +0000 Nqobile Buthelezi http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/?p=628 ]]> http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/day-1-at-highway-africa/feed/ 0 Nqobz RESTLESS...William Gumede at the book launch of his new book, "Restless Nation" on 9 September 2012 in the AMM foyer. Photo: Ettione Ferreira Dr. Sizwe Mabizela, acting Vice Chancellor and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Rhodes University, addresses the delegates at the Welcoming . Photo: Ettione Ferreira Wesley Gibbings, President of Association of Caribbean Mediaworkers discusses issues at the session on Media & Civil rights Singer Sisanda delivers entertainment with back up from local band, Centrestage. Vipul Mudgai from the Centre for Study of Developing Societies (India), Gambian Professor Mbye Cham from Howard University (USA), Professor Anbin Shi from Tshingua University (China) and Amina Frense from the South African Broadcasting Centre (SABC) in South Africa, await their turn to address delegates. Photo: Ettioné Ferreira Ida Jooste, Country Director for Internews in Kenya, speaks, with speaker Jun Matsushita from Internews Europe sitting next to her. Photo: Ettione Ferreira Delegates listening to the lecture with some listening to the French translators through earphones at the welcome address. Photo: Ettione Ferreira img_0091 A delegate asks questions in the session on media regulation. Workshop attendees enjoy a workshop on Twitter for journalism. MTN employees man the stand at Eden Grove Prof Herman Wasserman (Deputy Head, Rhodes University School of Journalism and Media) attends the session on BRICS http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/mining-data-for-good-governance/ http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/mining-data-for-good-governance/#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2012 21:47:38 +0000 Nqobile Buthelezi http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/?p=610 ]]> http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/mining-data-for-good-governance/feed/ 0 Nqobz OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/data-journalism-bootcamp-paves-the-way/ http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/data-journalism-bootcamp-paves-the-way/#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2012 00:16:09 +0000 Nqobile Buthelezi http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/?p=599 ]]> http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/data-journalism-bootcamp-paves-the-way/feed/ 0 Nqobz Craig Hammer in the Data Jornalism bootcamp work area. Behind him are journalists and coders training in data mining techniques. Professor Harry Dugmore and Mia Malan from Rhodes University taking part in the Data Journalism bootcamp. Craig Hammer, World Bank Institute, introducing a session that included extracting information from Statistics South Africa http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/guide-to-the-skies/ http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/guide-to-the-skies/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:55:15 +0000 Nqobile Buthelezi http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/?p=564 ]]> http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/guide-to-the-skies/feed/ 0 Nqobz http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/04/543/ http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/04/543/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:03:58 +0000 Nqobile Buthelezi http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/?p=543 ]]> http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com/2012/09/04/543/feed/ 0 Nqobz Pepper Grove Shopping Centre Pepper Grove shopping Centre High Street (Graham Hotel) High Street (Graham Mall) High Street 1820 Settlers National Monument St Peter's Building Eden Grove (Main conference venue) Eden Grove (Main Conference venue) 'Under the Arch'. Entrance to Rhodes University Kimberly Hall area (Residence) Stephen Bantu Biko Building (Data Journalism Bootcamp venue) Stephen BantuBiko Building (Data Journalism Bootcamp venue) Nelson Mandela Dining Hall Rhodes Journalism and Media Studies School (AMM) Rhodes Journalism and Media Studies School (AMM) Rhodes Journalism and Media Studies School (AMM)