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Shepherd Mpofu
Researcher at University of Limpopo
Publications - 40
Citations - 406
Shepherd Mpofu is an academic researcher from University of Limpopo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Citizen journalism. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 35 publications receiving 327 citations. Previous affiliations of Shepherd Mpofu include University of Johannesburg & University of the Witwatersrand.
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When the subaltern speaks: citizen journalism and genocide ‘victims’’ voices online
TL;DR: Using qualitative data drawn from newzimbabwe.com and a listserv comprising mostly Ndebele-speaking people of Zimbabwe, the authors investigates how the Web 2.0 era has given subaltern voices platforms to discuss issues rendered taboo in authoritarian contexts.
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Social media and the politics of ethnicity in Zimbabwe
TL;DR: In this article, social media and the politics of ethnicity in Zimbabwe are discussed, focusing on the role of race in the media and ethnicity in the political process in the country's politics.
Dissertation
Public and diasporic online media in the discursive construction of national identity: A case of 'Zimbabwe'
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African media and the digital public sphere
TL;DR: Mudhai, Wisdom Tettey and Fackson Banda, ed. as discussed by the authors, ed. 2009. New York: Palgrave. pp. 276 ISBN: 978-0-2306-1486-4 (hardcover only)