The role of media – whether television, newspapers, radio, or the Internet – in supplying the ideas that shape our viewpoints and cultures is such that the dangers that may accompany concentrations of ownership in this sector are well recognized. Ownership patterns affect not only pluralism,...

Introduction : rethinking African media ownership in the digital age / Winston Mano and Loubna El Mkaouar -- Big tech's scramble for Africa : an Afrokological critique / Winston Mano -- The African "hidden media capture" / Julia Cagé & Elisa Mougin -- Perverted loyalties : media capture,...