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Research programme

Media Policy and Regulation

Work on media law, digital rights, public interest regulation, online safety, press freedom, telecoms policy and governance of information systems.

Programme focus

Tracks laws, regulations, policy proposals and institutional decisions affecting media and public communication.

Research questions

  • What do media policy debates miss in the age of platform power?
  • How are online safety and digital rights framed across African contexts?
  • What policy signals matter for press freedom and platform accountability?

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