Data about Africa for Africa

Supporting journalists to tell the stories that matter with the data they need.
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Data about Africa for Africa

Supporting journalists to tell the stories that matter with the data they need.

Explore our latest dashboards, training, blogs and datasets that support telling stories.
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Climate Observer

The Africa Data Hub Climate Observer is designed for journalists to easily explore climate data for African cities.

An introduction to using data in Journalism

Don’t know where to begin? Use our beginner’s course to help you understand how data can elevate your story and how to get started.

Africa Data Hub in the media: Data, and overcoming divisions in the media

Hosted on Deutsche Welle’s Swahili radio show, Patricia Andago shared about how data can be key to overcoming divisions in the media landscape and the crucial role that Africa Data Hub plays in that space.

Data Repository

This CKAN portal serves as one feature of the Africa Data Hub where journalists and others can access data directly for their own analysis and inclusions in stories.

5 Tips to Master New Media in Your Storytelling

September 28, 2023

Climate financing commitments bolstered in Africa with the announcement of the Nairobi Declaration at the Africa Climate Summit

September 21, 2023

How to build a good COVID-19 dashboard: Tips from our experts [VIDEO]

September 21, 2021

Where are Covid-19 cases rising the most in Africa?

October 5, 2021

[watch] Resurgence Map Tutorial

October 7, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine misinformation: What you should know when reporting [VIDEO].

October 12, 2021

Data resources

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Data repository

We utilise CKAN, the world’s leading open source data portal platform as our data management system.

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Mapped Data

Our mapped data are shown using Wazimap which is an interactive data tool designed to help journalists get reliable factual information to back up and give context to stories.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker

Learn which African country has distributed the most vaccines and what types of vaccines are available.

VyBecast (Option 1)
Making News Better With Data.
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@vybecast Part two of our logging story;a sneak peak into Kenya's logging history. How did we get where we are and how do we move from here? #climatechange #climateaction #logging #deforestation @Ikariiah ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Isn't a tree more valuable when it's alive than when it's dead? That is what environmental experts in Kenya have been asking following the controversial lifting of logging ban for economic gain. #climatechange #deforestation #climateaction #logging ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast President Ruto failed to take down the Dollar exchange rate. #costoflivingcrisis #dollar ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast

How high Dollar/Kenya Shilling rate has made items expensive.

♬ original sound - VybeCast

@vybecast You feel the pinch? The numbers tells that story #kenya #inflation #costoflivingcrisis ♬ Epic Music(863502) - Draganov89
@vybecast The government has KRA working harder to find a whole 1 TRILLION SHILLINGS  more worth of taxes than last year😬 #budget2023ke #Kenya #financebill2023 #inflation #foryou #costoflivingcrisis ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast

The hottest years on record 🌡️ all emerged after 2010. But how did we get here? #ProtectOurPlanet #Globalwarming #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateAction #TogetherWeCan #ClimateSeries #StayTuned

♬ original sound  - VybeCast
@vybecast Who exactly is calling the shots?🤔 #financebill2023 #taxes #lMF ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Chinese Hackers have for 3 YEARS been hacking into key Kenyan government ministries including the PRESIDENT'S OFFICE according to a report by Reuters #toknews #foryou #reuters ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Turns out there's a tonne of reasons Brayo's supplier could raise his prices🥲 And that rolls over to you, the customer #inflation #beiimepanda #costoflivingcrisis #TokNews #ForYou #betternews ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Everything's so expensive lately. Why though? First, we've gotta take it back to basics🧐 #TokNews #Inflation #Kenya #ForYou #explainer ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Is it that obvious we want you to like us?🥲#firstpost #betternews #foryou ♬ To Stay - PLÜM
VyBecast (Option 2)
Making News Better With Data.
Created by
Odipodev
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@Vybecast
From Enkare Nairobi to Nairobi's dry taps.
@Vybecast
Part two of our logging story;a sneak peak into Kenya's logging history. How did we get where we are and how do we move from here?
@vybecast Part two of our logging story;a sneak peak into Kenya's logging history. How did we get where we are and how do we move from here? #climatechange #climateaction #logging #deforestation @Ikariiah ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
Isn't a tree more valuable when it's alive than when it's dead? That is what environmental experts in Kenya have been asking following the controversial lifting of logging ban for economic gain.
@vybecast Isn't a tree more valuable when it's alive than when it's dead? That is what environmental experts in Kenya have been asking following the controversial lifting of logging ban for economic gain. #climatechange #deforestation #climateaction #logging ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
President Ruto failed to take down the Dollar exchange rate.
@vybecast President Ruto failed to take down the Dollar exchange rate. #costoflivingcrisis #dollar ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
How high Dollar/Kenya Shilling rate has made items expensive.
@vybecast

How high Dollar/Kenya Shilling rate has made items expensive.

♬ original sound - VybeCast

@Vybecast
You feel the pinch? The numbers tells that story
@vybecast You feel the pinch? The numbers tells that story #kenya #inflation #costoflivingcrisis ♬ Epic Music(863502) - Draganov89
@Vybecast
The government has KRA working harder to find a whole 1 TRILLION SHILLINGS more worth of taxes than last year😬
@vybecast The government has KRA working harder to find a whole 1 TRILLION SHILLINGS  more worth of taxes than last year😬 #budget2023ke #Kenya #financebill2023 #inflation #foryou #costoflivingcrisis ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
The hottest years on record 🌡️ all emerged after 2010. But how did we get here?
@vybecast

The hottest years on record 🌡️ all emerged after 2010. But how did we get here? #ProtectOurPlanet #Globalwarming #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateAction #TogetherWeCan #ClimateSeries #StayTuned

♬ original sound  - VybeCast
@Vybecast
Who exactly is calling the shots?🤔
@vybecast Who exactly is calling the shots?🤔 #financebill2023 #taxes #lMF ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
Chinese Hackers have for 3 YEARS been hacking into key Kenyan government ministries including the PRESIDENT'S OFFICE according to a report by Reuters
@vybecast Chinese Hackers have for 3 YEARS been hacking into key Kenyan government ministries including the PRESIDENT'S OFFICE according to a report by Reuters #toknews #foryou #reuters ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
Turns out there's a tonne of reasons Brayo's supplier could raise his prices🥲 And that rolls over to you, the customer
@vybecast Turns out there's a tonne of reasons Brayo's supplier could raise his prices🥲 And that rolls over to you, the customer #inflation #beiimepanda #costoflivingcrisis #TokNews #ForYou #betternews ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
Everything's so expensive lately. Why though? First, we've gotta take it back to basics🧐
@vybecast Everything's so expensive lately. Why though? First, we've gotta take it back to basics🧐 #TokNews #Inflation #Kenya #ForYou #explainer ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@Vybecast
Is it that obvious we want you to like us?🥲
@vybecast Is it that obvious we want you to like us?🥲#firstpost #betternews #foryou ♬ To Stay - PLÜM
Vypecast
Making News Better With Data.
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@vybecast Part two of our logging story;a sneak peak into Kenya's logging history. How did we get where we are and how do we move from here? #climatechange #climateaction #logging #deforestation @Ikariiah ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Isn't a tree more valuable when it's alive than when it's dead? That is what environmental experts in Kenya have been asking following the controversial lifting of logging ban for economic gain. #climatechange #deforestation #climateaction #logging ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast President Ruto failed to take down the Dollar exchange rate. #costoflivingcrisis #dollar ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast

How high Dollar/Kenya Shilling rate has made items expensive.

♬ original sound - VybeCast

@vybecast You feel the pinch? The numbers tells that story #kenya #inflation #costoflivingcrisis ♬ Epic Music(863502) - Draganov89
@vybecast The government has KRA working harder to find a whole 1 TRILLION SHILLINGS  more worth of taxes than last year😬 #budget2023ke #Kenya #financebill2023 #inflation #foryou #costoflivingcrisis ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast

The hottest years on record 🌡️ all emerged after 2010. But how did we get here? #ProtectOurPlanet #Globalwarming #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateAction #TogetherWeCan #ClimateSeries #StayTuned

♬ original sound  - VybeCast
@vybecast Who exactly is calling the shots?🤔 #financebill2023 #taxes #lMF ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Chinese Hackers have for 3 YEARS been hacking into key Kenyan government ministries including the PRESIDENT'S OFFICE according to a report by Reuters #toknews #foryou #reuters ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Turns out there's a tonne of reasons Brayo's supplier could raise his prices🥲 And that rolls over to you, the customer #inflation #beiimepanda #costoflivingcrisis #TokNews #ForYou #betternews ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Everything's so expensive lately. Why though? First, we've gotta take it back to basics🧐 #TokNews #Inflation #Kenya #ForYou #explainer ♬ original sound - VybeCast
@vybecast Is it that obvious we want you to like us?🥲#firstpost #betternews #foryou ♬ To Stay - PLÜM

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