CONFERENCES/EXHIBITIONS

By Clifford Agugoesi, Editor-in-Chief Late last year the International Institute of Communicationss (IIC) highlighted the responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that have been undertaken by regulators and industry in Southern Africa and West Africa, and now the IIC beams its searchlight to East Africa. Some high profile speakers have been lined up already for this event which promises to be as successful as the one s before it, if a heads-up obtained from the Director-General of IIC, Lynn Robinson are anything to go by. The latest speakers to join...

By Clifford Agugoesi, Editor-in-Chief In the latest of the International Institute of Communication(IIC’s) popular series of webinars focusing on the response of regulators and industry across Africa to the COVID-19 pandemic, the spotlight turns on East Africa on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 1700 EAT / 1400 GMT, a heads-up from the Director-General, of IIC, Lynn Robinson confirms. By examining the national strategies adopted to guarantee continuity of essential services, protect lives and reduce the negative impact on the economy, the IIC will also seek to probe how the actions...