African newspapers can be anti-African too, research finds

FEATURES | FEATURES | Latest | Latest | Latest | Jamlab Contributor | 28 Sep 2022

Research finds that reporting misrepresents Africa, and portrays Africans as inferior and dangerous perpetuating an ideology of othering that emphasises the west as superior and Africa as inferior
How Senegal’s Younoussa Gueye is shedding light on rural communities

FEATURES | FEATURES | Latest | Latest | Latest | Jamlab Contributor | 10 Dec 2021

In Senegal, independent journalist Younoussa Gueye has set himself the objective of shedding light on the rural community where 51% of the total population live. But he does not stop there
Challenging the internet’s colonial structure starts with looking to media history

FEATURES | FEATURES | Latest | Latest | Latest | Jamlab Contributor | 01 Sep 2021

How the internet spreads knowledge and ideas about Africa and Africans
How to tell an African story

FEATURES | FEATURES | Latest | Latest | Latest | Neli Tshabalala | 27 Jul 2021

In this new ethical storytelling handbook, Africa No Filter sets out eight steps to address the imbalances on reporting about the continent

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