This article discusses the role of citizen journalism in Zimbabwe, focusing specifically on
citizens' uses of SMS and web logs to exchange information during the controversial delay …

In 1898, just before she was hanged for rebelling against colonial rule, Charwe
Nyakasikana, spirit medium of the legendary ancestor Ambuya Nehanda, famously …

Historically, societies living under repressive regimes have always come up with alternative
forms of communication as tools of subversion. While underground newspapers and'pirate …

This thesis examines the roles of the state and civil society in combating corruption in
Zimbabwe. The thesis initially investigates whether and how the state-civil society relation …

This study offers the first systematic analysis of the impact of press-state relations, or media
systems, on the HIV/AIDS news agenda in African news coverage. The premise is that …

This thesis is a critical examination of the origins, barriers and prospects for a working class-
led civil society as it sought to democratise Zimbabwe's post-colonial state. It is an …

Post-2000 Zimbabwe has been characterised by massive political contestations mainly
between the President Robert Mugabe-led Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front …

Recent work on media and propaganda in Zimbabwe has focused on media politics in the
contemporary crisis. Most of these studies do not examine the circumstances that created …

Debates in Zimbabwe give the impression that mass media are central to the country's
democratization. Focusing on two seemingly unrelated but defining events in Zimbabwe's …

There are debates on the relevance of Eurocentric normative frameworks for studying the
media in post-colonial Africa. Emerging from these debates is a rebuttal of the dominant …