Botswana’s John Churu wins APO’s Invitation to AfricaCom 2012

Mr John Churu

John Churu – a Botswanan new media journalist – has emerged tops in the African Press Organisation (APO) invitation to participate in AfricaCom 2012, “the premier Pan-African communications event, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 13 to 15 November 2012.”

A media advisory  by Aïssatou Diallo revealed that “APO will offer transport, accommodation and perdiem”  to aid Mr Churu’s participation and coverage of the entire event in Cape Town, South Africa.

For three years, Mr Churu has been the Bureau Chief for Biztechafrica and has written extensively on ICT issues. Churu has also previously written for the Sunday Tribune and Mmegi newspapers – both in Botswana. He is also a member of the Botswana Editors’ Forum.

The African Press Organization (APO) is the leading press release wire in Africa, and the global leader in media relations related to Africa. With headquarters in Dakar, Senegal, APO owns a media database of over 25,000 contacts and the main Africa-related news online community.

APO offers a complete range of services such as press releases wire and monitoring services, online press conferences, interactive webcasts, media interactions, strategic advice, public diplomacy, government relations, and events promotion.

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