News media plays an integral role in the formation of public opinion regarding any country on the global scale. Global credentials, such as influence and power also determine the media coverage. This becomes especially important in the case of African countries, most of which are not very influential compared to the Western developed countries. Most Western media outlets rely heavily on western sources while portraying Africa. Such sources influence the manner in which issues and events are presented, as well as the public perception of a country or community in the world. This book provides comprehensive insights on Africa's media image and the role of international news organizations. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about this area of study. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.