Search Results - "Ncube, Lyton"
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Intersections of nativism and football fandom in Zimbabwean online spaces
Published in Sport in society (02-01-2023)“…Post-2000 Zimbabwe is characterised by the ZANU PF government's nativist nationalism. Within literature on sports in Zimbabwe, studies exploring connections…”
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Experiences of female journalists in Zimbabwean male-dominated newsrooms
Published in Communicare: Journal for Communication Studies in Africa (09-06-2022)“…Baseline surveys on the gender distribution in Zimbabwe’s media industry indicate a male dominance in newsrooms in general, as well as in media leadership…”
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'Highlander Ithimu yezwe lonke!': intersections of Highlanders FC fandom and Ndebele ethnic nationalism in Zimbabwe
Published in Sport in society (02-09-2018)“…Football is one of the most emotive cultural forms through which people experience and express nationalism. The study demonstrates intersections of Zimbabwean…”
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‘Bhora Mugedhi versus Bhora musango’: The interface between football discourse and Zimbabwean politics
Published in International review for the sociology of sport (01-03-2016)“…Football is the most popular sport in Zimbabwe and across the globe. It has been asserted elsewhere that the game is not limited to scoring goals on the pitch…”
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Sports Journalists and Corruption in Zimbabwean Football: Reflections on the Asiagate Scandal
Published in Communicatio (02-10-2017)“…Zimbabwe experienced a high-profile football match fixing scandal between 2007 and 2010, commonly known as the Asiagate scandal. The men's senior national…”
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Football, Colonialism, and Nationalist Resistance in Anglophone Africa
Published in International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure (01-03-2024)Get full text
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Visualising diverse religious performances: the "sacred" and the "profane" in Zimbabwean football
Published in Critical arts (04-07-2017)“…This article deploys Mircea Eliade's concept of the sacred and the profane (The Sacred and the Profane. London: Harvest, 1959) to demonstrate the symbolic…”
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See no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil? The press, violence and hooliganism at the 'Battle of Zimbabwe'
Published in Soccer and society (18-08-2018)“…Matches between Zimbabwean Premier Soccer League teams Dynamos FC and Highlanders FC are popular but controversial. In 2004, Robson Sharuko, senior sports…”
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Social Media and Sports Journalism in Zimbabwe
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Victory for Africa or the Arab world? Moroccan nationalism, Arab exceptionalism, pan-African solidarity and digital fandom during the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Published in Soccer and society (17-08-2024)“…Football serves as a fetish for war, replaying past conflicts and sometimes setting off new ones. Deploying social identities theory and dramaturgy theory, we…”
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Can Highlanders FC break the jinx? Contesting press discourses on Highlanders FC's nine-year failure in the 'battle of Zimbabwe'
Published in African identities (02-10-2017)“…This study shows contesting media discourses in the coverage of Zimbabwe's most enduring football rivalry. Like other countries across the globe, Zimbabwe has…”
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What Is in a Song? Constructions of Hegemonic Masculinity by Zimbabwean Football Fans
Published in Muziki : journal of music research in Africa (02-01-2018)“…Raewyn Connell defines hegemonic masculinity as the most "honoured" way of being a man, and as such all men in patriarchal societies are expected to try to…”
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The Reproduction of Power and Jargon in COVID-19 Coverage in Zambian Media: An Analysis of the Zambia Daily Mail and Mwebantu
Published in Journalism practice (15-03-2024)“…During health pandemics such as the globally menacing COVID-19, the news media act as primary sources of information for the majority of the population…”
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Media, Big men and Power Struggles in Football Bodies: Framing the Impasse between the ZIFA and PSI leadership in Selected Media
Published in Critical arts (04-03-2021)“…Power struggles, factionalism and chaos in football management bodies are a common phenomenon in Zimbabwe. Journalists and the media play a crucial role in…”
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African language digital media and communication
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Cairo’s Ultras: Resistance and revolution in Egypt’s football culture
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Kalamazoo Remembered
Published in Critical Arts (01-04-2018)“…Louise Mokone's book is reviewed…”
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