Indigenous African Communication and Media Systems in a Digitized Age

Indigenous African Communication and Media Systems in a Digitized Age

Akpan, Unwana Samuel; Akpan, Unwana Samuel; Agada, Paul; Ifeanyichukwu, Aloysius Chukwuebuka; Amulega, Shamilla; Ekeanyanwu, Nnamdi Tobechukwu; Fadeyi, Isaac Olajide; Mutua, Eddah Mbula; Adisa, Abayomi Bamidele; Batta, Herbert

Lexington Books

12/2024

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9781666965308

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Foreword

Des Wilson

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Des Wilson and the Enduring Legacy in Preserving African Indigenous Communication and Media Systems

Unwana Samuel Akpan and Eddah Mbula Mutua

Part I: Importance of African Indigenous Communication and Media Systems

Chapter 1: Relevance of Des Wilson's African Indigenous Media Research Track in a Digitized Age

Kehbuma Langmia

Chapter 2: Examining the Impact of Digital Technology on African Indigenous Media in Botswana: A Potential Challenge to Sustainability/Longevity

Shirley Marang Kekana

Chapter 3: African Traditional Communication System in the Age of Hybridity: Habitual Media Customs and the Digital in the Nigerian Glocal Spaces

Muhammad Hamisu Sani and Paul Obi

Part II: Adaptation and Co-existence in the Digital Age

Chapter 4: Communicating Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation in Nigeria for Development in the Digital Age: Where Does Des Wilson's Trado-modern Media Come In?

Herbert Batta

Chapter 5: Ifa Divination, Extra-mundane Communication and Internet: An Overview

Akinola Moses Owolabi, Bernice Oluwalaanu Sanusi, Oyinloye Oloyede, and Isaac Olajide Fadeyi

Chapter 6: New Media Versus Traditional Media: 27 Years After Emergence of Internet in Nigeria

Ibitayo Samuel Popoola and Paul Agada

Chapter 7: African Language Media and BBC Yoruba Service Sports Headlines: Influence on Audience Engagement Online

Unwana Samuel Akpan, Chuka Onwumechili, Abayomi Bamidele Adisa, and Abigail Odozi Ogwezzy-Ndisika

Chapter 8: Egbe Bere Ugo Bere (Live and Let Live) Cultural Experiment as a Case Study on Igbo Traditional Public Relations Practice in Contemporary Digital Culture

Nnamdi Tobechukwu Ekeanyanwu, Henry Chibueze Ogaraku, and Aloysius Chukwuebuka Ifeanyichukwu

Part III: Enduring Relevance of African Indigenous Communication Systems in the Digital Age

Chapter 9: Traditional Town Criers in Kenya and Nigeria: Enduring Relevance in the Digital Age

Shamilla Amulega, Unwana Samuel Akpan, and Eddah Mbula Mutua

Chapter 10: Nurturing Indigenous African Communication Modes in a Digital Age: Nigerian Performing Proverbs for Advice and Warning in Film

Ihuoma Okorie

Chapter 11: Implications of the Two Step Flow Theory on Traditional Leadership in the Digital Age: The Case of Annang People in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria

Iniobong Courage Nda

Chapter 12: Survival of Musical and Nonmusical Indigenous Namibian Media in the Digitized Age

Perminus Matiure

Chapter 13: Digital Technology in Breaking Information Barriers and the Preservation of Musical Arts in Zimbabwe

Richard Muranda, Absolom Mutavati, Khulekani F. Moyo, and Almon Moyo

Chapter 14: Vimbuza and Gule Wamkulu Traditional Dances as Enduring Malawian Indigenous Media Systems in the Digital Age

Jerry Rutsate

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African Studies;African traditions;digital advancements;globalization;oral histories;sociology;storytelling;talking drum;technology