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University of Cape Town study finds global media coverage of Africa predominantly negative, focusing on disease, conflict, and corruption.
A new study by the University of Cape Town, in collaboration with Africa No Filter and The Africa Center, reveals that global media coverage of Africa is largely negative, focusing on disease, conflict, and corruption.
Analyzing over 1,000 articles from 20 major outlets, the Global Media Index for Africa highlights a lack of diversity in topics and sources.
While some outlets, like The Guardian, performed better, the report calls for improved representation to challenge stereotypes and provide a more balanced view of the continent.
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