Mandla J. Radebe is Associate Professor of Strategic Communication and Director for the Centre for Data and Digital Communications at University of Johannesburg. Heis the author of ‘Constructing Hegemony: The South African Commercial Media and the (Mis)Representation of Nationalisation’ (UKZN Press) and The Lost Prince of the ANC: The Life and Times of Jabulani Nobleman ‘Mzala’ Nxumalo (Jacana).