Tabloid Journalism and Press Freedom in Africa

Mehr zum Buch

Focusing on the intersection of tabloid journalism and press freedom across Africa, this book explores the unique challenges faced by tabloids in various political contexts. It examines the influence of laws related to public order, defamation, fake news, sedition, and treason on tabloids in different regions, including Southern, North, West, East, and Central Africa. Additionally, it addresses the role of emerging cyberspace laws and offers insights into Arabic, Portuguese, and Francophone media landscapes. The conclusion synthesizes findings and presents future recommendations for the field.