The African Journal of Information and Communication(AJIC) is an academic journal published by the LINK Centre, School of Literature, Language and Media (SLLM), Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Accredited by the South African Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), AJIC is an interdisciplinary, open access journal concerned with Africa’s participation in the information society and digital network economy. The journal, which does not impose author processing charges, was founded in 2000 as The South African Journal of Information and Communication (SAJIC), and was then published as the The Southern African Journal of Information and Communication (SAJIC) from 2001 to 2008, before becoming The African Journal of Information and Communication (AJIC) in 2009. Corresponding Editor: Lucienne Abrahams luciennesa@gmail.com