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This paper has been written and edited by Keyan G. Tomaselli. The paper is drawn from: Keyan G. Tomaselli, P. Eric Louw and Alex Holt (1986). "An Investigation into the UmAfrica Newspaper: Its Past, Its Present, and Its Prospects." CCSU, University of Natal, Durban. 48 pp. Chief Researcher : Emmanuel Sithebe; Section Co-ordinators: History—Alex Holt. Technology—Donn Edwards. Advertising— Alex Holt. Alternative Options—Christo Doherty. Reader Survey—Ruth Tomaselli. Student Researchers (1986): Mark Allison-Broomhead, Ansuya Chetty, Daniel Daran, Craig Doria, Michael Graaf, Wendy Helling, Jeanne Prinsloo, Michael Urbasch. Researchers (1987): Sipho Dlamini, Skhumbuzo Ndlovana, Umikuwo Yengwa. We are indebted to Protas Madlala, Built Environment Support Group, and Cyril Madlala, UmAfrica Editor, for their advice and assistance in the writing up of the present paper. Thanks also to Fr. Dieter and the Editorial Board of UmAfrica for permitting us to publish this paper in the Journal of Communication Inquiry.

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