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Final Report of the Peer-To-Peer Development and Support of Science Journalism in the Developing World: The SjCOOP Project

Gatineau: World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) (2009), 104 pp.
"SjCOOP1 objectives were to (1) develop a network of professional science journalists in Africa, North Africa and in the Middle East; (2) put in place national and regional associations of science journalists; and (3) strengthen the World Federation of Science Journalists as a supportive partner of ... more
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The New Virtual (inter) Face of African Pentecostalism

Rosalind I. J. Hackett
Society, volume 46 (2009), pp. 496-503
"In the absence of research on religion and the Internet in Africa, this paper examines select African Pentecostal ministries that are developing websites as a major new interface for interacting with their membership, with potential converts, competing or partnering religious groups, and organs of ... more
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Africa’s Media: Between Professional Ethics and Cultural Belonging

Francis Nyamnjoh
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Textes juridiques et déontologiques régissant les médias au Burundi

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Paris: Panos Paris (2009), 156 pp.
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Media Sustainability Index 2008: Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Africa

Leon Morse (ed.)
Washington, DC: IREX (2009), xix, 411 pp.
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ICTs for Democracy: Information and Communication Technologies for the Enhancement of Democracy - with a Focus on Empowerment

Association for Progressive Communications (APC)
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2009), 89 pp.
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Opening Scholarship Project. Case Study 4: UCT Press

Eve Gray, Michelle Willmers
Cape Town: Centre of Educational Technology, University of Cape Town; Shuttleworth Foundation (2009), 20 pp.
"The University of Cape Town (UCT) Press was established in 1994 and is one of four university presses currently operating in South Africa. The modern-day university press presents an interesting mix of challenges and conflicting agendas, and the OpeningScholarship project chose UCT Press as a subje ... more
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The Role of the Media in the Agricultural and Rural Development of ACP Countries: Compilation Document

Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2009), 89 pp.
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South Sudan Media Survey: Juba, Wau, Maridi, Panyagor, Yambio and Yei

Nairobi: Consumer Options; Education Development Center (EDC) (2009), 49 pp.
"Radio is the most popular source of information with 98% saying it their source of information. 71% claim that radio is the most important source of information to them and 66% claim that radio is the most reliable source of information. Church is also a strong source of information with 64% claimi ... more
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African Media Barometer: Namibia 2009

Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) (2009), 74 pp.
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Freedom of the Press 2009: Further Declines in Global Media Independence

Washington, DC: Freedom House (2009), 226 pp.
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Moving Africa Away from the Global Knowledge Periphery: A Case Study of AJOL

Susan Murray
Africa Bibliography, issue 2008 (2009), pp. vii-xxiv
"Using African Journals Online (AJOL) as a case study – recently expanded to offer full text online and, with over 350 partner titles, now the world’s largest online collection of African journals – the author argues that increasing accessibility of African research outputs through open access ... more
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Cartooning in Africa
Deep Insights

John A. Lent (ed.)
Cresskill: Hampton Press (2009), xi, 383 pp.
"This volume documents from historical and contemporary perspectives, the situations, trends and issues of cartooning in a number of African countries, and profiles the individuals, forms and phenomena that stand out. All types of cartooning are covered, including comic books, comic strips, gag and ... more
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Entre évasion et invasion, un album jeunesse déterritorialisé ? Des échanges de production entre la France et l’Afrique francophone

Marion Van Staeyen
Paris: Université Paris XIII - Villetaneuse, UFR des Sciences de la Communication, Master Thesis (2009), 117 pp.
"Alors que l’UNESCO a adopté, en 2005, une Convention sur la protection et la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles entendant ainsi soutenir la bibliodiversité, la présente étude entend démontrer que les échanges de livres, et plus précisément d’albums jeunesse, entre la ... more
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Afrikas Medien: Im Spannungsfeld von Meinungsfreiheit, Boulevardisierung und Repression

Heinrich Bergstresser
Hamburg: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) (2009), 7 pp.
"Obwohl der Mediensektor liberalisiert wurde, besitzen die staatlich kontrollierten Rundfunkanstalten – das wichtigste Informationsmedium für die Bevölkerungsmehrheit – in den meisten Ländern noch ein flächendeckendes Monopol; nur in den Städten und einigen kleinen ländlichen Regionen gibt ... more
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A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis: Media Coverage of the Darfur Conflict in Sudanese and Non-Sudanese Media

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2009), 54 pp.
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Mapping the Void: A State-By-State Media Assessment Report on South Sudan and Selected Northern States

John Gacie, Richard Mogga, Mac Maika
Consortium on Promoting Freedom of Expression and Civil Society Involvment in Developing Media Legislation in Sudan (2009), 83 pp.
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Radio in Accra: Communicating Among Linguistically and Ethnically Diverse Audiences

Kwasi Boateng
Intercultural Communication Studies, volume 18, issue 1 (2009), pp. 161-175
"This article explains the change in radio programming in Accra, Ghana, in terms of the concepts of hybridization, hegemony, and the public sphere. It argues that private radio has transformed communication among linguistically and ethnically diverse groups of people. It discusses how local language ... more
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The Role of the Media in the Upcoming Somaliland Elections: Lessons from Kenya

Nicole Stremlau, Matthew Blanchard, Yusuf Abdi Gabobe, Farhan Ali Ahmed
Oxford; London: Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford; Center for Global Communication Studies, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania; Stanhope Centre for Communications Policy Research (2009), 45 pp.
"This report explores issues of media policy during post-election violence. We examine the case of Kenya, where 1,133 people were killed after the 2007 elections, to distill lessons for Somaliland’s upcoming elections. There are indications the elections in Somaliland will be highly contentious an ... more
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Diagnostic participatif organisationnel des radios communautaires du Nord – Kivu / RDC

Josua Rév. Kasereka Lusenge
Butembo (R.D. Congo): Réseau Coracon; World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2009), 62 pp.