{"id":3898,"date":"2024-05-28T01:10:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T23:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepttp.avidakizomba.co.za\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2025-06-09T12:15:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T10:15:44","slug":"news-bias-and-fairness-in-emerging-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/2024\/05\/28\/news-bias-and-fairness-in-emerging-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"News Bias and Fairness in Emerging Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Researcher:<\/strong> Gift Mahlatse Mphahlele, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg<br \/><strong>Supervisor: <\/strong>TBA<\/p><p>This study aimed to investigate the nature of the relationship between the global news sentiment with the local news sentiment and exchange rates for two countries, South Africa and Nigeria.\u00a0 The transformer architecture was used to do sentiment analysis through a sentiment analysis pipeline. \u00a0The Pearson\u2019s correlation test showed that there is no significant relationship between the global news sentiment with the local news sentiment and exchange rates for both the countries News Bias and Fairness in Emerging Markets.<\/p><p><br \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researcher: Gift Mahlatse Mphahlele, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisor: TBA This study aimed to investigate the nature of the relationship between the global news sentiment with the local news sentiment and exchange rates for two countries, South Africa and Nigeria.\u00a0 The transformer architecture was used to do<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-capstone-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4421,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions\/4421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}