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Keeping it Real: An Exploratory Study of How 13-14-Year-Olds Critically Engage with Online Content
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Tim Schoot Uiterkamp et al.
Free Press Unlimited (2020), 43 pp.
"We recruited participants aged 13-14 in three countries: Mexico, South Africa and the Netherlands. Through a questionnaire, an observation exercise and interviews, we gathered information in order to identify trends [...] We constructed a number of global personas that cut across the groups. Safety ... more
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State of Internet Freedom in Ethiopia 2019: Mapping Trends in Government Internet Controls, 1999-2019

Ashnah Kalemera, Victor Kapiyo, Paul Kimumwe et al.
Kampala: CIPESA (2020), III, 18 pp.
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Cinemas of the Mozambican Revolution: Anti-Colonialism, Independence and Internationalism in Filmmaking, 1968-1991

Ros Gray
Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer (2020), xvi, 292 pp.
"In one of the first cultural acts to follow independence in 1975, Frelimo's new socialist government of Mozambique set up a National Institute of Cinema (the INC). In a country where many people had little previous experience of cinema, the INC was tasked to "deliver to the people an image of the p ... more
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External Evaluation of Mobile Phone Technology-Based Nutrition and Agriculture Advisory Services in Africa: Mobile Phones, Nutrition, and Health in Tanzania. Business Modelling Endline Report

Nigel Scott, Simon Batchelor, Jones. Tom
E-pact Consortium; Institute of Development Studies (IDS) (2020), 118 pp.
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State of Internet Freedom in Uganda 2019: Mapping Trends in Government Internet Controls, 1999-2019

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Radio and Pandemics. COVID-19 in East Africa: How Community and Vernacular Radio Are Influencing Social and Behaviour Change

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Situating Open Data: Global Trends in Local Contexts

Danny Lämmerhirt, Ana Brandusescu, Natalia Domagala, Patrick Enaholo (eds.)
Cape Town: African Minds (2020), xiii, 243 pp.
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Watchdog Role: How Malawi Media Utilise Question Time During Press Briefings

Albert Sharra
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2020), 25 pp.
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Access to Remote-Education Tools Unequal in Kenya: Radio Best Way to Reach Most

Thomas Isbell
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The Portrayal of Victims of Intimate Femicide in the South African Media

Amanda Spies
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 12, issue 1 (2020), pp. 41-59
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Bearing Witness: Practices of Journalistic Witnessing in South Sudan

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Communicating Science: A Global Perspective
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The Routledge Companion to Local Media and Journalism
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The Routledge Companion to Disability and Media
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Let Free Media Thrive: Stories of Impact of the Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists

Paris: UNESCO (2020), 19 pp.
"2019 has seen major achievements resulting from needs-based, and specifically-tailored support through the Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists (MDP). Actions building on ongoing work and others opening new avenues, have initiated substantial changes in favour of ... more
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Kaboom! Of Stereotypes and Superheroes - African Comics on Africa = Von Stereotypen und Superhelden - Afrikanische Comics und Comics zu Afrika
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Corinne Lüthy, Reto Ulrich, Antonio Uribe (eds.)
Basel; Frankfurt am Main: Basler Afrika Bibliographien; Namibia Resource Centre & Southern Africa Library; Brandes & Apsel, 2nd. ed. (2020), 156 pp.
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"We Live in Perpetual Fear": Violations and Abuses of Freedom of Expression in Somalia

London: Amnesty International (2020), 50 pp.
"For the fifth year in a row, Somalia tops the Committee to Protect Journalists’ (CPJ) Global Impunity Index on countries where those who kill journalists escape prosecution. The Somali authorities rarely investigate cases of killings or attacks on journalists, media outlets and critics. At least ... more
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Journalism and the Challenge of Democracy in Transitional Countries: African Experiences

Jacob Høigilt, Kjetil Selvik (eds.)
International Communication Gazette, volume 82, issue 7 (2020), pp. 591-681
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Vom Rhein zum Sambesi: Herausgerufen auf den Weg mit Jesus

Oskar Wermter
Nürnberg: Jesuitenmission Deutschland (2020), 147 pp.
"Zusammen mit katholischen Journalisten gründeten wir eine Katholische Vereinigung von Medienfachleuten, und ich war Mitglied des freien Medienrates von Simbabwe, einer selbstständigen Organisation, unabhängig vom Staat, die Anleitungen gab, wie die Medien selber ethische Prinzipien durchsetzen k ... more