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African Journalism Studies
ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, United Kingdom
African Journalism Studies is an academic journal published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD (United Kingdom). Identifiers: ISSN 2374-3670, eISSN 2374-3689. Indexed in SSCI, SCOPUS. Metrics: JIF 1.8, CiteScore 2.4, SJR 0.707, SNIP 0.93. Subject areas: COMMUNICATION. tlooto lists 439 papers from this journal.
CiteScore
2.40
Scopus citation metric
SJR
0.707
SCImago rank
SNIP
0.93
Source normalized impact
Percentage rank
-
JIF percentile rank
Journal profile
- ISSN
- 2374-3670
- eISSN
- 2374-3689
- Abbreviation
- AFR JOURNAL STUD
- Publisher
- ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
- Country
- United Kingdom
Web of Science categories
SSCICOMMUNICATION
Scopus ASJC categories
3315 Communication
Keywords
Communication
Papers in this journal
Recent papers
- On Their Own: Perception and Use of Generative AI among Ghanaian Broadcast Journalists
2026
- Journalism in Crisis? Framing Presidential Political Scandals in South African Media
2026
- Targeted in Platformed Spaces: Online Harassment and the Recalibration of Journalistic Role Conception in Kenya
2026
- Beyond Technological Optimism: Why Legacy and Digital Journalism Converge in Protest Coverage
2026 · 1 citations
- Investigative Journalism in the Nigerian Press: Strong Watchdogs, Weak Investigators?
2026 · 1 citations
Most cited papers
- An Exploratory Study of “Fake News” and Media Trust in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa
2019 · 155 citations
- Citizen witnessing: Revisioning journalism in times of crisis
2016 · 129 citations
- #ThisFlag and #ThisGown Cyber Protests in Zimbabwe: Reclaiming Political Space
2017 · 67 citations
- Artificial Intelligence and Journalism: An Agenda for Journalism Research in Africa
2021 · 63 citations
- “Fake News” and Cyber-Propaganda in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recentering the Research Agenda
2019 · 53 citations