Fact-Checking: Between Efficiency and Control

Fact-Checking: Between Efficiency and Control

Prof. Regina Cazzamatta (LUT University) at the conference in Dortmund. Image by Susanne Fengler.  By Susanne Fengler Can a machine verify the truth? As generative AI becomes increasingly powerful, fact-checkers face a fundamental question: How much responsibility can...
New Publications in April 2026

New Publications in April 2026

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. Communication for Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Amplifying the Marginalised...
AI can be a useful tool in journalism education

AI can be a useful tool in journalism education

By Enock Sithole The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has generated both enthusiasm and concerns that certain professions and ways of performing certain tasks will be impacted in some ways, positively or negatively. As a result, various scholars have entered the...