Tabloid journalism and press freedom in Africa / Brian Chama.

This book studies tabloid journalism newspapers within the broader context of press freedom in Africa. After defining tabloid journalism and professional practices within various political contexts, the book then proceeds to consider tabloids in Southern Africa and emerging cyberspace laws. Many fac...

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Main Author: Chama, Brian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Tabloids in Southern Africa and emerging cyberspace laws
  • 3. Public order and national security laws impact on tabloids in North Africa
  • Chapter 4 The impact of defamation laws on tabloids in West Africa
  • 5. False news laws impact on tabloids in East Africa
  • 6. Sedition and treason laws and effect on tabloids in Central Africa
  • 7. The Final Word.