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"This article analyses how ethnicity influences the ethical decisions of journalists at the Nation Media Group (NMG) in Kenya. Ethnic identity is regarded as one of the key factors that shape the political beliefs of Kenyans in general, and for journalists and media practitioners in particular ethni ... more

China’s “Soft Power” and on Editorial Agendas in South Africa

Beijing: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) (2014), 16 pp.

Reporting China in Africa

African Journalism Studies, volume 34, issue 3 (2013), pp. 1-160

Global Media Ethics: Problems and Perspectives

Walden, Mass.; Oxford: Wiley Blackwell (2013), 326 pp.
"Through case studies, analysis of emerging practices, and theoretical discussion, a team of leading journalism and communication experts investigate the impact of major global trends on responsible journalism and lead readers to better understand changes in media ethics. Chapters look at how these ... more
"The tabloid news genre has been chastized for depoliticizing its public by causing cynicism about the democratic process and lowering the standards of rational public discourse. Counter-arguments point to the alternative public sphere offered by popular media such as ‘tabloid TV’ which is the f ... more

Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa

London; New York: Routledge (2011), xiii, 288 pp.
"Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa examines the role that popular media could play to encourage political debate, provide information for development, or critique the very definitions of 'democracy' and 'development'. Drawing on diverse case studies from various regions of the Afric ... more

China in South Africa: The Media’s Response to a Developing Relationship

Grahamstown: Rhodes University, School of Journalism and Media Studies (2011), 20 pp.
"Literature about China’s role in Africa suggests that China’s presence on the continent is often viewed in stark binary terms, as either an exploitative, predatory force or a benevolent, development partner. An analysis of attitudes in the South African media over the last three years (if De Be ... more

Tabloid Journalism in South Africa: True Story!

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2010), xvi, 218 pp.
"Less than a decade after the advent of democracy in South Africa, tabloid newspapers have taken the country by storm. One of these papers—the Daily Sun—is now the largest in the country, but it has generated controversy for its perceived lack of respect for privacy, brazen sexual content, and u ... more

Journalistic Ethics and Responsibility in Relation to Freedom of Expression: An Islamic Perspective

In: Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
Stephen J. A. Ward; Herman Wasserman (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2010), pp. 142-156

Negotiating Journalism Ethics in Zambia: Towards a 'Glocal' Ethics

In: Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
Stephen J. A. Ward; Herman Wasserman (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2010), pp. 124-141

Media Ethics in Ethiopia

In: Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
Stephen J. A. Ward; Herman Wasserman (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2010), pp. 157-171

Global Journalism: Topical Issues and Media Systems

Boston et al.: Pearson Education, 5th ed. (2009), 482 pp.
"Almost entirely rewritten and updated, Global Journalism addresses the most pertinent issues and problems in today's global journalism and media environments, whilst providing an extensive overview of journalism throughout the world. This new edition recognizes the vast and rapid changes taking pla ... more

The Handbook of Journalism Studies

New York: Routledge (2009), xx, 446 pp.
"South Africa offers a rich context for the study of the interrelationship between the media and identity. The essays collected here explore the many diverse elements of this interconnection, and give fresh focus to topics that scholarship has tended to overlook, such as the pervasive impact of tabl ... more

Media on the Move: Global Flow and Contra-Flow

Abingdon; New York: Routledge (2007), 267 pp.
"Media on the Move provides a critical analysis of the dynamics of the international flow of images and ideas. This comes at a time when the political, economic and technological contexts within which media organisations operate are becoming increasingly global. The surge in transnational traffic in ... more