The reliance on untrained reporters with limited or no understanding of journalistic
standards has become increasingly widespread particularly in less democratic …

This article provides a sociology of Twitter (now known as X) and charts the development of
the study of the platform and its data in sociological venues through an analysis of 1,644 …

Digital technologies and discursive spaces have become ubiquitous for political
participation. This article analyses women's political participation in Zimbabwe. The article …

This article uses securitisation theory to examine the Zimbabwean government's handling of
protests and protesters' use of social media. It is based on the case study of Harare and data …

This book uses decolonisation as a lens to interrogate political communication styles,
performance, and practice in Africa and the diaspora. The book interrogates the theory and …

There is scholarly debate on whether digital political participation influence decision-making
or merely make citizens feel good. Using digital public sphere theory and play, this article …

This chapter explores comedy and online humour as forms of dissidence in Zimbabwe, a
nation with limited freedom of expression and media freedom. The study explores …

This book reflects on the rapid rise of social media across the African continent and the legal
and extra-legal efforts governments have invented to try to contain it. The relentless growth …

The spectacle of digital activism has taken the world by storm as silent voices manipulate the
advantages or opportunities provided by social networking sites (SNSs) to organise protests …

This paper analyses the photographic representation of former Zimbabwean President,
Robert Mugabe, with the aim of understanding memories that were produced following his …