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Recent years have seen a burgeoning interest in research into the use of information and
communication technologies (ICTs) in the context of developing regions, particularly into …

Displacement caused by war, conflict and persecution affects refugees and asylum seekers
in more ways than we can imagine. This article investigates refugees and asylum seekers' …

In this article, I examine the ideologies surrounding the poetic forms of Giriama text
messaging in the town of Malindi, Kenya. I argue that young people use rapid code …

The cover of this book shows a'map'that was spontaneously drawn by one of my
respondents while he explained me his trajectory from sub-Saharan Africa to Europe. This …

This article examines the ways in which young men in the city of Inhambane, southern
Mozambique, harness communication to express and address experiences of constrained …

Objective We explore how information communication technologies (ICTs) enable doing kin
work through communication and its impact on the well‐being of Ghanaians at home and …

“In Everyday Media Culture in Africa, we finally have a gem of an exploration into African
media functioning as an integral part of Africans' lived realities–whether it is the legacy …

This thesis will examine the adoption, usage and outcomes of a mobile money service
called MPESA. Since being launched in 2007, the service has seen phenomenal growth in …

The growing spread of mobile phones and internet has some practitioners and scholars
arguing about the possible irrelevance of community technology centers (CTCs) serving low …