Political Humour and Zimbabwean Identity on Social Media Platforms

Discover the intriguing intersection of humor and national identity with Political Humour and Zimbabwean Identity on Social Media Platforms by Mbongeni Jonny Msimanga. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2024, this insightful hardback spans 194 pages and delves into the realm of Zimbabwean digital political communication.

Through the lens of political satire, Msimanga explores how humorous storytelling constructs, critiques, and negotiates what it means to be Zimbabwean in today’s digital landscape. By analyzing two prominent YouTube channels known for their satirical political skits, this book uncovers the complexities of national identity and the dynamics of belonging in contemporary Zimbabwe.

Perfect for readers interested in politics, mass media, and African studies, this work offers a unique perspective on the role of humor in shaping political discourse and identity. Enhance your understanding of Zimbabwean culture and politics with this compelling read.