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Conversational AI agent for teacher education in Ghana
Discover Education, volume 5 (2026), 33 pp.
"While generic and frontier Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are expanding rapidly in global education, their lack of contextual sensitive and cultural awarenenss limits their efficacy in localized settings. Consequently, limited attention has been given to developing context-aware, culturally gro
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Whose responsibility? Deconstructing global responsible AI from the African lens: a review
AI and Ethics, volume 6 (2026), 19 pp.
"This paper uses the theory of decoloniality to critically examine how African scholars have interrogated the dominant, global narratives surrounding responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI). Through a multivocal literature review, the paper reveals a range of critical perspectives that expose syste
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AI-Assisted Journalism and Media: Opportunities and Challenges
Deep Insights
Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 1st (2026), 172 pp.
"This edited volume examines how artificial intelligence is transforming journalism and newsroom practices, balancing practical opportunities with professional and ethical challenges. Its chapters cover AI-supported news gathering, verification, automated content production, audience engagement, new
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Curricula and Curriculum Development for AI Journalism
Kampala: AI Media Lab, Media Challenge Initiative (2026), 31 pp.
"This paper focuses on how journalism programmes can translate AI-related needs into a coherent curriculum. It considers competency development, course structure and the conditions educators need to teach responsibly in changing media environments. Its African focus supports adaptation to local news
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Platformisation, Power, and AI Governance in the Newsroom: Insights From the Global South
Media and Communication, volume 14 (2026), 19 pp.
"Scholarship on AI and journalism in the Global South has highlighted how digital and data colonialism reproduce global hierarchies of power, labour, and knowledge, often through platform capitalism and externally controlled technological infrastructures. Yet limited empirical research examines how
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Artificial Intelligence and Journalism in Four African Countries: Optimists, Pessimists, and Pragmatists
Journalism Practice, volume 19, issue 10 (2025), pp. 2249–2265
"This study examines how journalists in four African countries (Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa) perceive and utilise AI tools in news production. The study draws on “imagined affordance” as a theoretical framework and semi-structured interviews with journalists in the four countries. Th
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Journalists’ Perception of Artificial Intelligence: The Case of Nigerian Newsrooms
Digital Journalism, volume 14, issue 5 (2025), pp. 751–770
"Technological advancements have always influenced how news is sourced, produced, and disseminated. Typically, the Global North leads in adopting such technologies, resulting in unequal technological diffusion and research between the Global North and South. This research takes a less-traveled path
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Friends or Foes? Exploring the Framing of Artificial Intelligence Innovations in Africa-Focused Journalism
Journalism and Media, volume 5, issue 4 (2024), pp. 1749–1770
"The rise and widespread use of generative AI technologies, including ChatGPT, Claude, Synthesia, DALL-E, Gemini, Meta AI, and others, have raised fresh concerns in journalism practice. While the development represents a source of hope and optimism for some practitioners, including journalists and e
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Contemporary Journalism Practice in Two African Countries
Journalism and Media, volume 5, issue 3 (2024), pp. 846–860
"Contemporary discussions about the application of artificial intelligence in newsrooms are commonplace because of the unique opportunities it presents for news media. This study investigated the intricate relationship between journalism and AI with the broad research question: How are journalists a
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AI Adoption in South African Newsrooms: Exploring Journalists’ Perceptions
Communicatio: South African Journal for Communication Theory and Research, volume 50, issue 2 (2024), pp. 22-143
"This article explores South African journalists’ perceptions of the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) systems and algorithms in the newsroom. It specifically investigates (a) journalists’ impressions of AI adoption itself and (b) their current AI usage. It also investigates journalist
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Unravelling Socio-Technological Barriers to AI Integration: A Qualitative Study of Southern African Newsrooms
Emerging Media, volume 2, issue 3 (2024), pp. 474-498
"This study explores the socio-technological barriers to the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions in three countries of the global south – South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Through 20 in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, it examines the distributio
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Artificial Intelligence and Journalism: An Agenda for Journalism Research in Africa
African Journalism Studies, volume 43, issue 1 (2021), pp. 17–33
"Globally, newsrooms are adopting various forms of artificial intelligence (AI) as part of the newsgathering, production and distribution process. Western countries and China, in particular, are leading the innovation of AI in newsrooms—testing technologies that include machine learning, automated
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