[wanabidii] MISATAN TO HOLD RTIWORKSHOP FOR SELECTED BLOGGERS AND EDITORS

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

 MISATAN TO HOLD RTIWORKSHOP FOR SELECTED BLOGGERS AND EDITORS

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<span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">MISATAN to sharpen Bloggers &amp; Editors' skills
on RTI, Election Reporting<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">By
Gasirigwa GS<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Tanzania Chapter in association with
the Centre for ICT Policy promotion in Africa (CIPESA) will tomorrow train a
selected number of bloggers and editors on Right to Information with special
focus on this year's general election.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Editors
and bloggers will be taught on the safest ways to access information and report
responsibly during campaigns and the entire election period. Attention will be
directed to the Cyber crime and the Statistics Acts which are already in effect
and have dire consequences on media practice. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Participants
will also be introduced to 'The Broadcasting Services (Content) (The Political
Party Elections Broadcasts) Code 2015' which was gazetted on June 26, 2015.
Bloggers, SMS pollsters, and broadcasters in general will seriously be affected
by this Code. The Code was developed by the Tanzania Communication Regulatory
Authority (TCRA).<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">About
20 selected Dar es Salaam-based editors and bloggers have confirmed to take
part in this one-day workshop, scheduled for tomorrow Thursday the 27<sup>th</sup>
of August at Kebbys Hotel in Dar es Salaam.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Similar
training was held two weeks ago in Mwanza and drew participants from Geita,
Mara and Mwanza itself. The Mwanza training specifically targeted journalists
who basically cover rural areas.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">MISATAN and CIPESA believe that
</span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">the media needs to responsibly serve the public in a way that will
provoke positive engagement and subsequent improvement in the political
administration of the country.</span><span style="font-family: Bookman Old Style, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>



Geofrey Adroph 
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DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA

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