Study shows how election disinformation exposed deep social faultlines in four African countries
By Enock Sithole A groundbreaking multi-country study has revealed how coordinated disinformation campaigns exploited social and political fault lines during…
Press freedom under pressure in Somalia: Investigative journalism report paints a picture of violence and corruption
By Enock Sithole A newly released investigative journalism report tracking developments in Somalia throughout 2025, paints a complicated and often…
Featured Publications- January Edition
This is a timely and authoritative contribution to scholarship on environmental communication in the Global South. Published by Routledge, the…
How money shapes what we read: Western and Chinese media funding in three African countries
By Enock Sithole When foreign cash arrives at newsrooms and journalism schools it buys more than laptops and travel: it…
Framing News in Africa’s Eyes
By Enock Sithole When Western reporters file from Timbuktu or Lagos, and when local journalists file from the same streets,…
AI, public communication and ethics: a democratic challenge
By Laura Amigo As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly prevalent in public communication practices, it raises as many hopes as concerns…
Ethiopia’s community radio at a crossroads: New study calls for public ownership and genuine participation
A new academic study is raising tough questions about the future of community broadcasting in Ethiopia, arguing that the sector…
Ghanaian Journalism: A Daily Gamble of Truth and Courage
By Richmond Acheampong Journalism in Ghana is not a profession for the faint-hearted. It is a daily gamble between conscience…