sociedade do notícias homenageia colaboradoras_Noticias_07 April 2015

Name of article: sociedade do notícias homenageia colaboradoras

Name of Publication: Noticias

Date:  07 April 2015

Country: Mozambique

Theme: Gender Equality

Skills: language

Genre: News

GEM classification: Gender Awareness

Analysis 

The story highlights the following:

*  women were not known to make an headline when it came to make changes in the business world previously.

* The article acknowledges the changes women has brought to the business world and the impact of having women`s in the business world and the additional effective results they have brought to the business industry.

* This article recognizes women as business people/CEO and entrepreneur and recognises the change they have brought is being given much credit and consideration on their abilities to outperform the men team club.

* This shows that excellence is not only reserved for men.

* The article also recognizes the presence of a men team club in the basketball field yet giving women more credibility, whilst men are known to be the main figure when it comes to sport the media also recognizes the women team as experts and their dedication as they strive for excellence.

* The article challenges misconceptions and perceptions that a masculine team can perform better than feminine team when it comes to sports.

* It Is noteworthy that a male source ”president da FMB” Francisco Mabjaia applauds more the performance of the feminine team and he holds no  lack of conviction than the feminine basketball team will outperform thru out the competitions compared to the masculine

1. Headlines. The headline is relevant to the story for there is a link between the headline and the story line.it reinforces that the feminine team in basketball is strong and has capacity to win the basketball competitions against their rivalry.

2. Sources. The articles has a male source which his view is to reaffirm the credibility to the women by encouraging the believe that women can be able to perform a so believe to be a men tasks or studies that are believed to be mainly for men and outperform an exemplar work in the technical professional.

3. Language. The article uses words like “ja nao faz muito sentido que a escolas e institutos tecnicos tenham um numero reduzido de meninas quando ja nao há differença de género no exercício de qualquer profissão”to point that there are no tasks that are gender preference.

4. Visual images. The image illustrate the content of the story fairly for it corresponds with what was said in the article yet it does not works with the opinion of one gender.

5. Story angle and perspective. The article has a single gender voice from 2 sources and even thou the words are positive supporting feminine studies in the technical professional field it would have been much efficiency if the article had the feminine source views too in order to maintain balance on what was said in the article.

6. Placement or positioning. There are value added to the article for the article is placed on top and the picture is a relevant to the article. The way the article is positioned in the newspaper shows the importance it carries with it. The article is also placed next to other important articles in the newspaper.