New Journalism Ecologies in East and Southern Africa

Trust Matsilele is senior lecturer in the Department of Media and Public Relations, Cape Peninsula University of Science and Technology, South Africa.Shepherd Mpofu is Associate Professor of Media and Communication at UNISA, South Africa.Dumisani Moyo is Executive Dean of Humanities at North West University, South Africa.

• Chapter 1 Social Media Driven Journalism In Africa: Some Theoretical Perspectives.- PART 1 NEWSMAKING CULTURES AND DIGITAL MEDIA INNOVATIONS.- Chapter 2 Mobile Digital Apps And News Production At NTV Uganda.- Chapter 3 Urban Commercial Radio and the Making of Apolitical Youth: Ethiopia in Focus.- Chapter 4 Social Media Applications and The Changing Newsroom Cultures in Africa: A Case Study of Lesotho.- Chapter 5 The Mediatisation and Media Practice Of Citizen Media And GBV: A Case Of Etv scandal Soap Opera Facebook Page.- Chapter 6 Online Harassment Of Journalists In Zimbabwe: Experiences, Coping Strategies And Implications.- Chapter 7 ‘Digital first’ as a coping measure for Malawi’s print newspapers.- Chapter 8 Digital Newspapers As Watchdogs Of Corruption In ‘2nd Republic’ Zimbabwe: A Critical Analysis Of Zimlive.Com And Zim Morning Post’s ‘Covidgate’ Reports.- Chapter 9 Migrating from Traditional To Online-Only News Delivery Among Namibian Publications:  An Assessment.- PART 2SOCIAL MEDIA, FUNDING MODELS AND PARTICIPATORY CULTURES.- Chapter 10 Exploring the Attitude of Tanzanian Journalists to Citizen Journalism.- Chapter 11 Monitoring the Fourth Estate: A Critical Analyses Of The Role Audiences In Watchdogging Journalists.- Chapter 12 Financial Sustainability of Social Media-Driven Publications In Zambia.- Chapter 13 Prospects and Challenges for Indigenous African Language Media in The Digital Age.- Chapter 14 Diasporic Media and The Appropriation of Technologies: A Case Of Nehanda Radio And Zimbabwean Politics.- Chapter 15 Reporting on Everyday Life: Practices and Experiences of Citizen Journalism In Mozambique.- Chapter 16 Misfiring Armoury In The Name Of Citizen Journalism: Reliability Of Xenophobia Reportage Through Social Media.