Apr 27, 2021 | Journalism education
by Sarah Chiumbu A New World The practice of journalism has evolved since 1991, when the Windhoek Declaration on ‘Promoting Independent and Pluralistic Media’ was signed. Rapid developments and the use of information technologies, including mobile computing and...
Apr 27, 2021 | Women & Media - Gender & Society
By Wanja Njuguna “We need a daily paper edited and composed according to a woman’s own thoughts, and not as a woman thinks a man wants her to think and write. As it is now, the men who control the finances control the paper. As long as we occupy our present...
Apr 27, 2021 | Media law and policy
by Fatima el Issawi The struggle between autocratic structures and democratic change took place in the media landscape as much as it developed in the political arena in post Arab uprisings. The nascent agency developed by journalists transformed them into full...
Apr 23, 2021 | Disinformation
By Fernando Gonçalves Mozambique has largely been seen as one of the few countries in Africa that had made a break with the continent’s checkered past, having embraced a multiparty system of democracy anchored on the values of freedom and liberty. In 1990, the...