‘How many more disasters before a car recall?’: Durban – Ford SA has undertaken to conduct free safety inspections on all Kuga SUVs that have been sold in South Africa following reports of them exploding. The manufacturer met with the National Consumer Commission last week and in a joint statement issued on Tuesday, said the inspections would form part of … [Read more...] about ‘How many more disasters before a car recall?’
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Future of Media Conference: The power of social media, its pitfalls and PR disasters
Future of Media Conference: The power of social media, its pitfalls and PR disasters: Riaan Wolmarans, head of digital audience development at Times Media, will be one of many leading media minds speaking at the Future of Media Conference in Johannesburg on Thursday, 21 July. He spoke to Media Update about social media’s increasing power and avoiding its pitfalls, a … [Read more...] about Future of Media Conference: The power of social media, its pitfalls and PR disasters
Novel use of satellite data is helping Africa cope with natural disasters | The Conversation
Novel use of satellite data is helping Africa cope with natural disasters: Fields showing little signs of plant emergence at a late stage of the season, indicating a near total crop loss in Zimbabwe. Chris FunkWhen we were kids, watching the Earth from space was fun: weather satellite images were eye candy displayed on the evening news. Today the data from these satellites … [Read more...] about Novel use of satellite data is helping Africa cope with natural disasters | The Conversation
