Number of African government websites referencing international news providers 2021

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Mar 20, 2023
As of November 2021, the BBC was the the leading global business news provider linked by African government websites, with 110 governments and ministries linking to its online content. Other main international news providers in the ranking were CNN, Reuters, and the New York Times.

Number of African government websites linking to international news providers' content in 2021, by news provider

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Release date

March 2022

Region

Africa

Survey time period

November 2021

Number of respondents

15 African countries; more than 6,000 African news sites and 183,000 websites outside Africa

Special properties

business and general media

Supplementary notes

Data refer to the "number of African government departments, ministries, bodies, or agencies linking to the news provider's online content".

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