The State of Traditional and Social Media in Sudan


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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13142034

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Sudan, Traditional Media, Social Media

Abstract

This paper investigates the media landscape in the Republic of Sudan, focusing on both traditional and social media platforms. Traditional media, including radio and television, serves a wide audience by providing content in various languages, encompassing both local and international perspectives, though these media outlets are subject to governmental control. In contrast, social media platforms play a critical role in Sudanese society by offering an interactive space for individuals to express their opinions, share news, and disseminate information. These platforms have become pivotal for grassroots movements, enabling the Sudanese populace to voice concerns and advocate for social causes. However, it is imperative to recognize that social media also poses the risk of perpetuating misinformation and false narratives. Therefore, it is essential for users to exercise critical discernment regarding the information encountered. In conclusion, the judicious use of both traditional and social media platforms is crucial in shaping the future trajectory of Sudan and fostering substantive connections among its citizens.

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2024-06-15

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Mohammed, R. H. H., & Toplu, M. (2024). The State of Traditional and Social Media in Sudan. IKSAD JOURNAL, 9(35), 17–30. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13142034

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