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From Freetown, farewell Chris Simpson (1963-2016)
Over the last few days a diverse range of Africanists discovered they all had one friend in common, and that he had just died in an apartment in Dakar. The reporting legend that was Chris Simpson has left us. Others … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism
Tagged Africa, African service, BBC, Bush house, Chris Simpson, correspondent, journalism, obituary, reporting, Scoop
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Advice for Comms people; working with the international media
There are apparently no shortage of communications courses in Abidjan, but the quality of communications people even in the private sector, is pretty appalling. Here are some tips for those in the job who seem to have certain misconceptions about … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Economics, Journalism
Tagged Abidjan, Africa, business, comms, communications, Cote d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, journalism, pr, press relations, public relations
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