African Journalism Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4 (2019)

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‘Fake News’ and Cyber Propaganda in Africa

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“Fake News” and Cyber-Propaganda in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recentering the Research Agenda
Admire Mare, Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara & Dumisani Moyo
Pages: 1-12
Published online: 04 Aug 2020
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Fake News and Journalistic “Rules of the Game”
j. Siguru Wahutu
Pages: 13-26
Published online: 08 Jul 2019
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African Elections as a Testing Ground: Comparing Coverage of Cambridge Analytica in Nigerian and Kenyan Newspapers
Brian Ekdale & Melissa Tully
Pages: 27-43
Published online: 28 Nov 2019
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Digital Media, Fake News and Pro-Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Alliance Cyber-Propaganda during the 2018 Zimbabwe Election
Lyton Ncube
Pages: 44-61
Published online: 23 Oct 2019
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“Fake Elections”? Cyber Propaganda, Disinformation and the 2017 General Elections in Kenya
Jacinta Mwende Maweu
Pages: 62-76
Published online: 25 May 2020
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“Fake News” on Sexual Minorities is “Old News”: A Study of Digital Platforms as Spaces for Challenging Inaccurate Reporting on Ugandan Sexual Minorities
Cecilia Strand & Jakob Svensson
Pages: 77-95
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
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Investigating the Source and Strategies Adopted by Mainstream Media in Combating Fake News in the Kingdom of Eswatini
Carolyne Mande Lunga & Maxwell Vusumuzi Mthembu
Pages: 96-111
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
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