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How African Economies Work: A Guide to Business and Economics Reporting

Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2019), 220 pp.

ISBN 978-0-620-85899-1

I. THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES TO BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS REPORTING IN AFRICA
1 The Dearth of Business and Financial Reporting Scholarship in Africa and Philosophical Implications of the Absence of African Media Scholarship on the Panama Papers / Nhamo Anthony Mhiripiri, 23
2 Understanding the utilisation of source generated content by business journalists in Malawi / Ellard Spencer Manjawira, 47
II. PRACTICAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS REPORTING
3 Press coverage on the extractive industries in Africa: A case study of Tanzania / Abdallah Katunzi, 69
4 Reporting the National Budget / Nixon K. Kariithi, 87
5 Media Coverage of Micro-finance in Ghana / Zakaria Tanko Musah, 115
6 Africa's Online Press and the Stock Exchange: A Content Analysis of Selected Financial Papers / Manka E. Akwo, 133
III. PEDAGOGICAL PERSPECTIVES IN BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS REPORTING
7 Artificial Intelligence for journalism and media students / Elva Gomez de Sibandze, 151
8 Seventy years of University Education in Nigeria: The State of Business and Economics Journalism Education? / Oyewo Olusola Oyeyinka, 173
9 Specialised reporting fundamentals for the business and economics journalist? / Muyiwa Popoola, 187
10 Media Reporting of illicit financial flows and money laundering in Africa? / Nixon K. Kariithi and Juliet Tembo, 201