%0 Journal Article %T Foreword %A Ibrahim Saleh %J Global Media Journal : African Edition %D 2012 %I Stellenbosch University %R 10.5789/6-1-79 %X Global Media Journal, African Edition is devoted to the publication of high-quality research on Africa. Its particular focus is on understanding how media and journalism are embedded in social and cultural activities as well as the reciprocating roles between individual uses and consumption, on the one hand, and agenda building on the other hand. Such understanding requires a careful analysis of the socio-political context and the communicative processes involved. %U http://globalmedia.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/79