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Mungai, Christine. "“We are just focused on being where readers are”: Pan-African weekly The Continent publishes directly on WhatsApp and Signal." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 3 Aug. 2021. Web. 4 Dec. 2023.
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Mungai, C. (2021, Aug. 3). “We are just focused on being where readers are”: Pan-African weekly The Continent publishes directly on WhatsApp and Signal. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 4, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/08/we-are-just-focused-on-being-where-readers-are-pan-african-weekly-the-continent-publishes-directly-and-only-on-whatsapp-and-signal/
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Mungai, Christine. "“We are just focused on being where readers are”: Pan-African weekly The Continent publishes directly on WhatsApp and Signal." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified August 3, 2021. Accessed December 4, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/08/we-are-just-focused-on-being-where-readers-are-pan-african-weekly-the-continent-publishes-directly-and-only-on-whatsapp-and-signal/.
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