Danford Zirugo

FOMO in Sub-Saharan African AI Hype: The Quest for a Decolonized AI Adoption Framework

Based on an abductive analysis of 54 opinion, editorial, and analytical articles published between 2019 and 2025 in nine English-speaking Sub-Saharan African countries, this study examines negotiation of the place of AI within journalism. Conceptualizing AI hype as a form of meta...