Journalism studies in South Africa are still largely
“based
on the Western world view, with its focus on

individualism, cause and effect, and measurable and
observable evidence. This paradigm does not allow for
the innate spirituality of Africa’s various cultures and
ethics.

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‘Revisiting South African Journalism Education in the Post-apartheid Era’
by Nicolene Botha and Arnold S de Beer,
Stellenbosch University, South Africa

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