Rachael Akidi Okwir

Founder & Editorial Lead, Reebo Consult & Former BBC Senior News Editor & Africa Regional Head.

Can African Media Protect Its Trust Advantage?

Jun 19, 2026

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4 min read

Can African Media Protect Its Trust Advantage?

Newsrooms Know change is coming. Are they ready?

Jun 5, 2026

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5 min read

Newsrooms Know change is coming. Are they ready?

The Content Is Following You Now (Takeaways From Newsrewired)

May 22, 2026

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6 min read

The Content Is Following You Now (Takeaways From Newsrewired)

How Titilope Fadare Is Demystifying AI for Nigeria's Newsrooms

May 8, 2026

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6 min read

How Titilope Fadare Is Demystifying AI for Nigeria's Newsrooms

Perugia, and the Questions I'm Taking Home

Apr 24, 2026

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4 min read

Perugia, and the Questions I'm Taking Home

Why one Kenyan doctor built a newsroom around health

Apr 10, 2026

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8 min read

Why one Kenyan doctor built a newsroom around health

The Newsroom We'd Build Today (Part 2)

Mar 27, 2026

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7 min read

The Newsroom We'd Build Today (Part 1)

Mar 13, 2026

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6 min read

This 23-Year-Old Is Using AI to Make the Internet Accessible to Deaf Users

Feb 27, 2026

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7 min read

This 23-Year-Old Is Using AI to Make the Internet Accessible to Deaf Users

Using Comedy to Push Back Against Online Hate in Côte d'Ivoire

Feb 16, 2026

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7 min read

Using Comedy to Push Back Against Online Hate in Côte d'Ivoire

What The Continent has learned from 5.5 years of WhatsApp-first journalism

Jan 18, 2026

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10 min read

What The Continent has learned from 5.5 years of WhatsApp-first journalism

The Leaders and Newsrooms Shaping Media Innovation in Africa

Jan 9, 2026

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4 min read

The Leaders and Newsrooms Shaping Media Innovation in Africa

The Future of Journalism in Africa Is Nineteen Years Old

Dec 20, 2025

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4 min read

The Future of Journalism in Africa Is Nineteen Years Old

Mtoto News: When Nine-Year-Olds Run the Newsroom

Dec 12, 2025

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10 min read

Mtoto News: When Nine-Year-Olds Run the Newsroom

Kgomotso Modise: When Journalists Build More Trust on Their Own Than Under Your Brand

Nov 28, 2025

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10 min read

Inside the Next Issue

Nov 25, 2025

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2 min read

Minority Africa: Testing AI’s Editorial Judgment: Can Machines Learn the Instincts That Make Editors Human?

Nov 14, 2025

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9 min read

Minority Africa: Testing AI’s Editorial Judgment: Can Machines Learn the Instincts That Make Editors Human?

ChatJourno: The Lagos startup teaching AI to understand journalism

Oct 31, 2025

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11 min read

ChatJourno: The Lagos startup teaching AI to understand journalism

Inside the Next Issue

Oct 24, 2025

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3 min read

Introducing The Journovator

Oct 10, 2025

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11 min read

Rachael Akidi Okwir

Can African Media Protect Its Trust Advantage?

Newsrooms Know change is coming. Are they ready?

The Content Is Following You Now (Takeaways From Newsrewired)

How Titilope Fadare Is Demystifying AI for Nigeria's Newsrooms

Perugia, and the Questions I'm Taking Home

Why one Kenyan doctor built a newsroom around health

The Newsroom We'd Build Today (Part 2)

The Newsroom We'd Build Today (Part 1)

This 23-Year-Old Is Using AI to Make the Internet Accessible to Deaf Users

Using Comedy to Push Back Against Online Hate in Côte d'Ivoire

What The Continent has learned from 5.5 years of WhatsApp-first journalism

The Leaders and Newsrooms Shaping Media Innovation in Africa

The Future of Journalism in Africa Is Nineteen Years Old

Mtoto News: When Nine-Year-Olds Run the Newsroom

Kgomotso Modise: When Journalists Build More Trust on Their Own Than Under Your Brand

Inside the Next Issue

Minority Africa: Testing AI’s Editorial Judgment: Can Machines Learn the Instincts That Make Editors Human?

ChatJourno: The Lagos startup teaching AI to understand journalism

Inside the Next Issue

Introducing The Journovator

Welcome to Journovator