Africa No Filter commissioned this research on the media in Africa to understand how newsrooms in Africa cover news from other African countries.

They found that stories about Africa featured in most news outlets on the continent predominantly come from western sources, lacking context and nuance, are primarily ‘hard news’ that tend to feed stereotypical narratives of conflict and poor leadership, and that few of these stories were human interest or related to arts and culture.

Time to look inwards!

Discover the full report here: https://bit.ly/2KIoHTa