Featured Publications – March Edition

Author: Asma Heidi Nairi A new study sheds light on how sub-Saharan African migrants are portrayed in Tunisian written media,…

Wits University launches climate change multilingual project

The Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) has introduced a project, In My Culture, which seeks to “break language barriers” in…

Social media: problematic platforms, problematic users

By Bjarne Overkott  Social media is playing a major role in the run-up to the German parliamentary elections. Its influence…

Featured Publications – February Edition

Editors: Asuman Manfred A. K, Adjin-Tettey Theodora, Fosu Modestus This insightful volume brings together leading Africa-focused scholars to explore the…

Climate change: Deserted land in journalism education

By Johanna Mack, Sara Namusoga-Kale, Merle van Berkum, Enoch Sithole, & Susanne Fengler Even though climate change has emerged as…

AJEN speaks at AWIM 2024

By  Theodora Dame Adjin-Tettey The African Journalism Educators Network (AJEN) made a strong representation at the recently held annual conference…

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