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Freedom of expression in the African media and digital policy landscape
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Freedom of expression in the African media and digital policy landscape

About this course

In this Professional Certificate, explore media freedom, digital rights, and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa. Examine disinformation, colonial legacies in communication, and how civil society and policy reforms can advance freedom of expression and access to information. The course is an ongoing collaboration between Stellenbosch University and the NMT Media Foundation.

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What you'll learn

  • understand the current landscape of media freedom in Africa
  • evaluate the impact of AI on communication and information access
  • identify strategies to combat disinformation
  • analyze the role of civil society in advancing digital rights

Course objectives

  • explore the connection between media freedom and digital policy
  • examine historical influences on African communication practices
  • propose actionable reforms for improving access to information
Artificial Intelligence #artificial intelligence #civil society #internet policy #disinformation #media freedom #digital rights #African communication #policy reform #access to information #colonial legacies
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