
Author: Martin Kibaba
2019 WPI Fellow
Journalist, Life fm LtdKampala, Uganda
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Here’s why social media poses no threat to traditional journalism
by Martin Kibaba | Oct 5, 2019 | Changes in Journalism, Journalism, Social Media in Politics and Journalism
Will social media really kill journalism? This is a big concern among journalists today. A study by the Pew Research Center suggests social media has become the main source of news online. With more than 2.4 billion internet users, nearly 64.5 percent receive breaking...
Was Trump’s Call to Ukraine President “Just a wonderful conversation”?, Media Analysis
by Martin Kibaba | Sep 28, 2019 | American Presidency, Journalism in the Trump Era, Personal Reflections, Political Coverage, Politics
The media is awash with the Trump-Ukraine phone call scandal. Everyone is analyzing it their own way. Read transcript here Thanks Mr. President for this “wonderful conversation” with your Ukrainian counterpart. “Perfect phone call with the president...
Why I disagree with Immigration restrictionists
by Martin Kibaba | Sep 22, 2019 | Immigration, Immigration Reform, Personal Reflections, Policy, Politics
I am neither an expert on issues to do with immigration nor an American citizen, so one might question whether I have the authority to discuss this American issue. But I think the debate on immigration is getting personal. The hatred and selfishness being exhibited by...
Journalism – one of the most dangerous professions in the world
by Martin Kibaba | Sep 18, 2019 | Changes in Journalism, Journalism, Journalism in the Trump Era
What do you think are the most dangerous jobs in the world? This is a random question I asked people on the streets of New York City. And guess what the answers were: “Police, Military, body guards…” Well, we may think of these and even more like...Recent blog posts
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