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The "Routledge" Handbook of African Media and Communication Studies

The “Routledge Handbook of African Media and Communication Studies,  Edited by Winston Mano and Viola C. Milton Published in 2021,...

COVID-19 and Psychological Distress in Africa

COVID-19 and Psychological Distress in Africa Communitarian Perspectives Edited By Yamikani Ndasauka “COVID-19 and Psychological Distress in Africa: Communitarian Perspectives”...

Telling Stories of Pain and Hope: Museums in South Africa and Ireland

“Telling Stories of Pain and Hope: Museums in South Africa and Ireland” by Mary Elizabeth Lange and Ruth Teer-Tomaselli is...

Empowering Media Resilience in Eastern Africa: Highlights from the NORHED II Annual Workshop, 23-26 April Durban

This April, the University of KwaZulu-Natal hosted the enlightening NORHED II Annual Workshop, drawing together academics from the University of...

Jean-Marie Charon: ‘Young journalists develop doubts very early on’

by Laurie Chappatte Young journalists are often torn between their passion for their profession and the challenges it presents. Illustration...

Journalism students see an industry in crisis. It’s time to talk about it

The 7 challenges facing the media in the face of artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI) promises a profound transformation of...

Deepfake and the risk from the massification of video fraud

By Dren Gërguri About 6 years ago, I wrote about a new ‘virus’ for journalism. Despite the fact that several...

Journal of African Cinemas 15.1 published

Intellect is pleased to announce that Journal of African Cinemas 15.1 is out now! This issue of JAC continues with...

Ethiopia gets its first journalism textbook

Journalism students in Ethiopia will now use a homegrown journalism textbook, thanks to the work of Drs Getachew Dinku and...

Ajen launches website, plans conference

The African Journalism Education Network (Ajen) has launched a website packed with new features, announced a new partnership with the...

Media, Place and Tourism-Worlds of imaginations

Edited by 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗷𝗻𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗷𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀, 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗖𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼, 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗣𝗼𝘃𝗼𝗮, 𝗔𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗱 and 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗻𝗲, this book highlights the connections between media, tourism and place, bringing...

Children and Young People´s Digital Lifeworlds: Domestication, Mediation, and Agency

Children and Young People’s Digital Lifeworlds: Domestication, Mediation, and Agency, by Dr Chikezie E. Uzuegbunam (Rhodes University, South Africa)Part of the...

Journal of African Media Studies 16.1 is published

Intellect is pleased to announce that the Journal of African Media Studies 16.1 is out now.  

Media in Africa: Issues and Critiques

Editors: Toks Dele Oyedemi, René A. Smith A comprehensive and accessible introduction, this book examines a range of issues pertaining...

On Cite: Pioneering Digital Journalism and Al in Zimbabwe

By Kemiso Wessie In the dynamic landscape of media, the Centre for Innovation and Technology (CITE) in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe stands...

Media Regulation in the spotlight in Cape Town

By Enock Sithole Press ombuds from all over the world under the Organization of News Ombudsmen and Standards Editors (ONO) will hold...

East Africa establishes regional Press Council

By Enock Sithole Media professionals in the East African Community (EAC) have established the East African Press Council (EAPC) to...

African Youth Gangs: The Marginalization of South Sudanese Young People in Melbourne, Australia

Authors: Troy Pittaway & Jaya A.R. Dantas Young South Sudanese individuals, particularly males, encounter racism and discrimination in Australia, notably...

Digital Information Provision and Behavior Change: Lessons from Six Experiments in East Africa

Authors: Raissa Fabregas, Michael Kremer, Matthew Lowes, Robert On & Giulia Zane Mobile phone-based informational programs are extensively utilized globally,...

Social Media as Solidarity Vehicle During the 2020 #EndSARS Protests in Nigeria

Author: Temple Uwalaka This research examines the methods through which individuals participating in the 2020 #EndSARS protests in Nigeria acquired...