Assessment on Newspaper Reportage on Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project: A Case of Mwananchi and Habarileo Newspapers
Ibrahim M. Juma,
Rajendran J. Britto
Abstract:Despite regular coverage in newspapers about government-established strategic development projects, citizens lack comprehensive awareness of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower project. This gap suggests that newspapers have incomplete responses to the public interest in the project. Using framing theory, this study aimed to understand this phenomenon by assessing newspaper reporting on the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project. Specifically, it sought to analyse the issues covered in relation to the project, explore th… Show more
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