Journalists crowd around Cameroon’s Minister for Forestry and Wildlife. Photograph by Ollivier Girard/CIFOR.

In this podcast, we talk with Jabulani Sikhakhane, deputy editor of The Conversation Africa, about his publication’s special approach to journalism and the state of the fourth estate across the continent.

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Notes

• Recommendations:
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  • Chola Mukanga on Twitter
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  • Closing the research gap between Africa and the rest of the world
  • Future (im)perfect? Mapping conflict, violence and extremism in Africa
• The Conversation Africa
  • 10 ways the The Conversation is different
  • The Conversation France
  • The Conversation Republishing Guidelines
  • Contribute to The Conversation
• Agenda
  • Red Media Summit
  • Livestream
  • Chude Jideonwo on Twitter
  • StateCraft
  • Binyavanga Wainaina on Twitter
  • James Schneider on Twitter

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The music on this podcast was kindly provided by DJ Maramza.