New Publications in April 2025

New Publications in April 2025

Compiled by Elva Nziza, for AJENda and Afromedia.network We present a short selection of publications of interest to the African communications and media studies research community. African Media and Communication: Foundational Conversations Editors: Viola Milton and...
Ajen Symposium Highlights Crucial Role of Campus Media

Ajen Symposium Highlights Crucial Role of Campus Media

By Enock Sithole The recently held Campus Media Symposium accentuated the role of community media in communication within learning institutions and as a tool for practical learning for students. The virtual event was attended by journalism and communication academics...
Rwandan Academics Launch Journalism Education Network

Rwandan Academics Launch Journalism Education Network

By Enock Sithole Rwandan journalism and communication educators have launched the Rwanda Journalism Education Network (RJEN), which plans to engage with the media industry to align journalism education with job market needs and improve journalism standards in the...
Survey to Map the Independent Media Meltdown

Survey to Map the Independent Media Meltdown

By Enock Sithole There appears to have been a global meltdown of independent media organisations following the freezing of US government foreign aid after January 2025. African media industry bodies have partnered with the Code for Africa’s (CfA) media research...