Ajen Roundtable on YouTube

If you weren’t able to attend our roundtable discussion on September 13th, find recordings of all of the panel discussions and the keynote address on our YouTube Channel:
Ghana media educators oppose merger

Ghana media educators oppose merger

By Kemiso Wessie: The Ghanaian government’s University of Media Arts and Communication (UMAC) Bill which seeks to merge three media and language tertiary institutions has received pushback from educators’ associations. A petition by the Academic Staff Association and...
African journalism in the spotlight at AJEN roundtable

African journalism in the spotlight at AJEN roundtable

By Enoch Sithole:  Organisers have announced that Glasgow-based academic Dr Hayes Mabweazara will deliver the keynote address at the round table meeting of the African Journalism Educators’ Network (AJEN), due to be held at the University of the Witwatersrand in...
SACOMM tackles digital transformation and decolonisation

SACOMM tackles digital transformation and decolonisation

By Enoch Sithole: The role of digital technologies in communication dominated presentations and discussions at the SA Communication Association (SACOMM), held at Wits University in September. Over 70 papers presented at the conference discussed different aspects of...
Unisa launches communication newsletter

Unisa launches communication newsletter

By Enoch Sithole:  The University of South Africa (Unisa) has launched a digital newsletter known as Communication Review, which is aimed at an audience of communication researchers, academics, students, scholars, thinkers and industry professionals. The publication’s...