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Performing Sustainability in West Africa: Cultural Practices and Policies for Sustainable Development

Meike Lettau, Christopher Yusufu Mtaku, Eric Debrah Otchere (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge; Earthscan (2023), xvii, 218 pp.
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Ranking Digital Rights in East and Southern Africa: The Polices and Practices of Telecommunication Companies

Internews; Ranking Digital Rights (2023), 60 pp.
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Journey to Extremism in Africa: Pathways to Recruitment and Disengagement

UNDP (2023), 156 pp.
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State of Internet Freedom in Africa 2023. A Decade of Internet Freedom in Africa: Recounting the Past, Shaping the Future

CIPESA (2023), 71 pp.
"This special edition honours the efforts of various state and non-state actors in the promotion of internet freedom in Africa. The report takes a deep dive into the dynamic landscape of internet freedom on the African continent and offers contextual information and evidence to inform ICT policymaki ... more
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Mapping the Information Landscapes of Sudanese Youth: Implications for Media Literacy Education

Abubakar Abdelbagi, Iona Literat
International Journal of Communication, volume 17 (2023), pp. 4755-4777
"Seeking to expand the Western-centric scope of media literacy research, this article shines the spotlight on Sudan as a critically underexplored context. Using participatory mapping and in-depth interviews, our research foregrounds urban Sudanese youths’ everyday informational resources and pract ... more
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Assessing safety of journalism practice in Ghana: Key stakeholders’ perspectives

Theodora Dame Adjin-Tettey, Sulemana Braimah
Cogent Social Sciences, volume 9, issue 1: 2225836 (2023), 16 pp.
"This study sought to use the self-reporting method of survey as well as key informant interviews to investigate the depth and spread of the problem. A total of 115 respondents took part in the survey. Additionally, eight interviews were conducted with key stakeholders. The study found that the most ... more
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Is ChatGPT a Friend or Foe in the War on Misinformation? A South African Perspective

Burgert Senekal, Susan Brokensha
Communicare: Journal for Communication Studies in Africa, volume 42, issue 2 (2023), pp. 3-16
"The release of ChatGPT at the end of 2022 met with fears and optimism. One particularly important avenue of research that is emerging revolves around ChatGPT's ability to provide accurate and unbiased information on a variety of topics. Given the interest that Google and Microsoft have shown in sim ... more
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Fair work in South Africa’s gig economy: A journey of engaged scholarship

Van Belle, Jean-Paul, Kelle Howson, Richards Heeks, Louise Bezuidenhout, Pitso Tsibolane, Darcy du Toit, Sandra Fredman, Paul Mungai
Digital Geography & Society, volume 5, issue 100064 (2023), 7 pp.
"Because of its relatively well-developed, highly urbanised economy and high penetration of mobile internet access, the platform economy took off quickly in South Africa, with international players vying for market share and local platforms pursuing more innovative approaches. Digital labour platfor ... more
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Digital Citizenship in Africa: Technologies of Agency and Repression

Tony Roberts, Tanja Bosch (eds.)
London et al.: Zed Books (2023), xxi, 234 pp.
"With contributions from scholars across the continent, Digital Citizenship in Africa illustrates how citizens have been using VPNs, encryption, and privacy-protecting browsers to resist limits on their rights to privacy and political speech. This book dramatically expands our understanding of the v ... more
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Scorecard: Accessibility of Government Websites to Persons with Disabilities

Florence Awino Ouma, Nicodemus Nyakundi, Judy Okite
Nairobi: Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) (2023), 32 pp.
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National Mechanism for the Safety & Protection of Journalists in Kenya

Media Council of Kenya; Kenya Media Sector Working Group (2023), 5 pp.
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Égalité de genre dans la politique numérique au Burundi

Mario Filadoro (red.)
Geneva: ITU (2023), v, 32 pp.