Sciences de l'information et de la communication

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African Community Media, AI, and the Question of Community Participation in the Disruptive Era

In this article, we examine the nexus of Southern African community newspapers’ sceptical AI integration and grassroots democracy. The sceptical …

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Comparative Evaluation of GPT-4o-mini and Llama-3.1-8B for Extracting Climate Hazard Impacts from Nigerian News Corpus

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An exploratory analysis of digital readiness for knowledge management in academic libraries: a comparative disciplinary study

This study evaluates the digital and organizational readiness of academic libraries within the Algerian higher education system to adopt a …

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Educational Diplomacy as a Soft Power Tool for Inter-State Trust Building: Evidence from Kenya–United States Exchange Programmes

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Artificial Intelligence and Over-the-Top Streaming Adoption and Their Effects on Audience Engagement, Revenue Generation and Operational Efficiency in the Zimbabwean Broadcasting Sector

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Managing cultural differences in digital interpersonal communication

Understanding Cultural Differences in Digital Interpersonal Communication. In an increasingly globalised and technologically mediated world, understanding cultural differences in digital …

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The Effect of Political Communication on Voters' Behaviour in the 2023 Presidential Election in Nigeria

The 2023 presidential election in Nigeria represented a major shift in the relationship between political communication and voter behaviour within …

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Figurative Language in the Book of Isaiah: A Study of the Isindebele Bible (Ibhayibheli Elicwengileko)

The translation of biblical texts into South African indigenous languages was historically undertaken by missionaries who rendered scriptures from Greek …

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Ke Mopitori: A sociolinguistic analysis of slang expressions among the youth of Pretoria

Slang, as a predominant form of informal language, has been widely used in Mabopane society for decades. This study investigates …

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Network signals as national proxies: an analytical demonstration of social signal amplification theory in Nigeria's pre-electoral context

How do young adults form beliefs about what most of their fellow citizens think? This paper develops and conducts an …

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Informal Digital Transformation Among Sudanese Youth During Armed Conflict: Digital Adaptation, Livelihoods, and Community Resilience, 2023-2025

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Beyond access: social, institutional and cultural barriers to digital citizen participation in a well-equipped European City

The digitalisation of urban governance has generated substantial interest in the potential of digital tools to broaden citizen participation. Yet …

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Beyond Classrooms: Key Drivers of Civic Engagement among University students

The current research aims to examine the antecedents of civic engagement and social responsibility among Moroccan university students. Based on …

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Analysing visual narratives: the representation of floods through photojournalism in the context of disaster reporting

Flooding incidents in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa, have increased significantly since the 20th century, with the April 2022 floods regarded …

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Mediating peace: community radio as a tool for dialogue during conflict

Introduction Community radio as grassroots media platforms play a critical role in fostering peace, understanding, and cooperation in times of …

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The role of language choice in leadership credibility and workplace trust: A case study of higher learning institutions in Tanzania

Leadership communication is one of the essential features of leadership that influence leadership credibility and employee trust in the workplace …

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Marketing Strategies and User Engagement in Information Centers: The Mediating Role of Service Delivery and the Moderating Effect of Institutional Capacity

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Digital Pathways to Community Justice: Mahosi, Social Media, and Gender-Based Violence Prevention in Vhembe District, South Africa

This study examines how Mahosi (traditional leaders) in the Vhembe District of Limpopo Province use social media to address gender-based …

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Timeliness of routine vaccination among 24–35 months children in Urban Gambia

INTRODUCTION: Achieving the full benefits of immunization requires both high coverage and timely delivery of scheduled vaccines to provide maximum …

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Journal Publication Integrity Issues: Preserving Academic Communication's Credibility: An Overview

Abstract The credibility of science and the advancement of knowledge depend on scholarly publishing's integrity. Trust is the foundation of …

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