by Ajen admin | Aug 17, 2025 | articles
By Richmond Acheampong In the global rush to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Africa’s journalism schools are perilously trailing. While AI rapidly redefines how news is gathered, verified and delivered, from algorithmic news writing...
by Ajen admin | Jul 15, 2025 | articles
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. Media and propaganda in an age of disinformation Authors: Nelso Costa Ribeiro and...
by Ajen admin | Jul 14, 2025 | articles
By Richmond Acheampong In Africa today, journalism education is at a crossroads. Each year, thousands of journalism graduates march proudly out of lecture halls clutching degrees, only to stumble into newsrooms where they are deemed unfit for purpose. They arrive with...
by Ajen admin | Jul 8, 2025 | articles
By Enock Sithole Rampant climate change misinformation is exacerbating the impacts of global warming, according to a report recently released by the International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE). The IPIE is an independent global science organisation...
by Ajen admin | Jul 8, 2025 | articles
By Enock Sithole The continent’s journalism educators will descend on Accra, Ghana, for the fourth Roundtable meeting of the African Journalism Education Network (AJEN), scheduled for 3-5 September 2025, at the University of Media, Arts and Communication,...
by Ajen admin | Jul 8, 2025 | articles
By Dr Enock Sithole The University of Media Arts and Communication (UniMAC) in Ghana is pioneering a rigorous PhD programme in communication and media, whose implementation comes in six different strands. The three-year-old UniMAC is a merger of three universities:...
