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    From the BBC’s African hackathon come new projects designed for the continent’s smartphones
    Justin EllisOctober 20, 2014
    Ebola Deeply builds on the lessons of single-subject news sites: A news operation with an expiration date
    Following the blueprint of Syria Deeply, the new Ebola-focused site hopes to deliver context and coherence in covering the spread and treatment of the virus.
    Joseph LichtermanMarch 18, 2014
    The nonprofit Africa Check wants to build more fact-checking into the continent’s journalism
    The site, backed by the Agence France-Presse Foundation, is starting in South Africa but hopes to spread elsewhere.
    Wikipedia plans to expand mobile access around the globe with new funding
    Money from the Knight News Challenge will be used to grow Wikipedia Zero, a project that makes the site more accessible on feature phones. Justin Ellis
    Antonio JiménezJuly 20, 2012
    Deutsche Welle’s trying to use Africa’s mobile-phone boom to spread news by new means
    The German broadcaster is using SMS and dial-to-listen radio shows to reach an audience with limited Internet access.
    Justin EllisMarch 30, 2012
    CNN.com goes magazine for “Slavery’s Last Stronghold”
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