Dissidents exist in every nation, always have, and perhaps always will–existing in that
precarious space between being patriots and enemies of the state. Social media, on the …

This article critically discusses audience participation and civic engagement in Radio
Dialogue as a pirate radio station. As an illegal broadcaster, the station innovatively …

Utilizing a constellation of conceptual tenets drawn from critical digital technology theory,
field theory and concepts of digital democracy, this article argues that the post-coup period …

This article examines the changing role of radio for development in sub‐Saharan Africa as
'new'Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) increasingly enter the information …

This article examines the creative appropriation of new media technologies by the producers
of a pirate radio station (Radio Voice of the People) beaming into Zimbabwe from South …

In Burundi, a small landlocked post-conflict country in Central Africa, the independent
broadcasting sector was severely undermined in May 2015, following a coup attempt …

Using a qualitative research approach, this study examines the appropriation of digital
technologies and their implications for the reception of the so-called 'pirate'radio in …

This article contributes to the debate on the re-emergence of diasporic radio and its role in
facilitating citizen journalism and political awareness in Zimbabwe. The article uses Short …

Between 2010 and 2015, more than 30 college radio stations either went off air, transferred
their licenses, or entered into programming or shared-time agreements. Among these are …

The political and economic crisis that beset Zimbabwe since the late 1990s forms the
backdrop to this study which examines the discourses that occupied a position of dominance …