This article explores artificial intelligence (AI) uptake in selected South African mainstream
newsrooms. It seeks to determine the extent to which AI has been adopted and how …

In recent years, media organizations globally have increasingly benefited from financial
support from digital platforms. In 2018, Google launched the Google News Initiative (GNI) …

This chapter investigates to what extent leading news media advocate investigative
journalism and perform appropriately their watchdog function, assuming that in various …

The recognition that digital surveillance is becoming ubiquitous has prompted varied
responses from targeted groups. This article explores the ways through which journalists …

In many African countries, including Zimbabwe, journalists have been subjected to various
policy regulations that have widely been criticised for making the practice of journalism …

Investigative journalism's value to democracy is straightforward: it provides useful
information to citizens by exposing wrongdoing and holding powerful institutions …

Over the last decade, AI has increasingly been adopted by newsrooms in the form of
different tools aiming to support journalists and augment the capabilities of the profession …

This paper calls for greater scrutiny of data journalism as a practice in the semiauthoritarian
context of Zimbabwe. Based on in-depth interviews with practising journalists in Zimbabwe …

This chapter focuses on data from telephone interviews in order to mitigate the effects of the
ubiquitous isolation measures adopted to fight Covid-19. Social capital in the newsroom …

Drawing on qualitative interviews with investigative journalists from selected African
countries and utilising the conceptual position of journalistic collaboration, this chapter …