Journal of African Media Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of African Media Studies is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Is Koro indeed our man? Exploring the intertextual role of humour in the Twitter age22
Viral giggles: Internet memes and COVID-19 in Malawi15
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on public relations roles: Perspectives of Malawian practitioners12
Religion, authority and denunciation in the paradigm of mediatization: The case of the Congolese diaspora of the Salvation Army8
Music, performance and ZANU-PF’s hegemony in Mugabe’s newly independent Zimbabwe8
Theatricality in the midst of a pandemic: An assessment of artistic responses to COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe8
Meme-ing Malawi’s 2019 presidential election: Humour, hope and disillusionment7
God and COVID-19 in Burundian social media: The political fight for the control of the narrative6
Hausa film industry and the ‘menace’ of appropriation of Indian romantic movies6
The impact of COVID-19 on science journalists in South Africa: Investigating effects, challenges, quality concerns and training needs6
Perception and practice of the watchdog role among journalists in Nigeria6
Routledge Handbook of African Media and Communication Studies, Winston Mano and viola c. milton (eds) (2021)6
Popular music and political contestations in Zimbabwe: An analysis of Winky D’s and Jah Prayzah’s music6
Technology, language and media sociality in Africa5
Active news audience in COVID-19 pandemic season: Online news sharing motives and secondary gatekeeping decisions by social media users in Nigeria5
Young African diaspora: Global African narratives, media consumption and identity formation5
Social media, socialization and discursive politics5
Keeping the Port of Tema afloat during COVID-19: Media responses to user informational and conversational needs5
Radio edutainment and participatory communication for social change: A case of lived reality among a rural Malawian audience4
Media and the coronavirus pandemic in Africa4
Infobotting COVID-19: A case study of Ask Nameesa in Egypt4
‘You can’t arrest a virus’: The freedom of expression crisis within Egypt’s response to COVID-194
Nigerian government and management of news and information on the coronavirus pandemic3
In Nigeria, it is all about entertainment: A functional analysis of the 2019 presidential campaign commercials of APC and PDP3
A systematic review of the spread of information during pandemics: A case of the 2020 COVID-19 virus3
Language in a pandemic: A multimodal analysis of social media representation of COVID-193
Cross-cultural adaptation issues and strategies: A study of Nigerian students in China3
The Milkmaid, Desmond Ovbiagele (dir.) (2020), Nigeria: Danono Media3
Not talking in riddles: How can factual documentary film change understanding and attitudes towards female genital mutilation in The Gambia?3
This is Africa: How young African TikTok trends challenged Afropessimism during COVID-193
Reconstructing gendered narratives through digital platforms and inclusive chatbots3
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