AI in African newsrooms: time saved, judgment retained?
Start with actual uses: transcription, research, editing and source protection. This planned feature follows editorial choices rather than vendors’ promises.
Planned feature · coming soonA quarterly reviewN° 01 · Launch issue in preparationFR / EN
African
Journalism Review
Observe the craft. Understand change. Open up possibilities.
Planned feature · coming soonMedia economics
Who will fund public-interest journalism?
Subscriptions, partnerships, philanthropy and local media: a planned feature examining what it takes to serve audiences while protecting editorial independence.
Explore the proposal →Reporting in African languages: audience first
A planned investigation into language choices, translation, audio and audience habits. How can journalism move closer to the people it concerns?
Planned feature · coming soonWomen journalists: reporting and working safely
Pressure, harassment, sensitive assignments and professional solidarity: a planned feature about responses by individuals, newsrooms and support networks.
Planned feature · coming soonDisinformation: investigate the influence networks
Go beyond individual debunks to examine actors, resources and interests. A planned methods feature about evidence, circulation and responsibility.
Planned feature · coming soonA review that
takes the time.
Four times a year, the African Journalism Review will take a closer look at the challenges, opportunities and changes shaping Africa’s media landscape. Reporting, interviews, methods and debate will reach beyond the daily news cycle.
The five topics shown here form the proposed editorial programme for the first issue. Reporting and contributions are still to be produced; these outlines are not published articles.
Propose a contribution →