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Indeed, Western media continue – and will continue – to get coverage of African issues wrong because of their inability to confront this unspoken hierarchy of knowledge and the barriers it ...
Africa, like all other political spaces, is a complicated, complex region, deserving of deep understanding and appreciation, beyond Western media's self-serving agendas Gulf News ...
Take, for example, the way Western media dealt with the Niger military coup on July 26. Niger is part of the Sahel countries in Africa, a stretch of nations that have all been colonized by France.
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), under the unchallenged leadership of William Bird, portrays itself as a staunch defender of media freedom and ethics in South Africa. Yet, when one peels back the ...
At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in Boulkessi. Waves of jihadist insurgents from an ...
Western media has historically framed Africa through a lens of conflict, poverty, and tribalism, reinforcing existing prejudices among Western audiences.
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I hope they realize the necessity of borrowing a leaf from journalists in regions such as Africa. What media organizations and journalists are going through now has been the reality for African ...
A professor of Philosophy of Science, Logic and Critical Rationalism at Lagos State University, Oseni Afisi, has blamed Western theories and philosophies in African educational systems for the ...
— Media Foundation for West Africa (@TheMFWA) May 23, 2022. On March 5, some unknown individuals in Foya, Liberia sneaked into the premises of Radio Tamba-tiakor at night to cause mischief. The ...
Next Narrative Africa Fund to Put $40M Into African Film, TV to Empower Creators. Led by Akunna Cook, CEO of Next Narrative Africa, and investment expert Wakiuru Njuguna, managing partner at HEVA ...
Opening a new front in its disinformation campaign, Moscow blames the West for food shortages and presents itself as Africa’s savior.