Generation Y and Z, the millennials and post-millennials are much more tech-savvy on the whole than their predecessors, and have been described as digital natives. The youth are active consumers of online news yet recent research shows that they avidly read their local newspapers in print, often from cover to cover. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release … [Read more...] about Studies show tech-savvy youth are still reading local newspapers
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Local anger is rising against South Africa’s ‘resource curse’ | The Conversation
A river flows into the Indian Ocean along South Africa's Transkei coast, where residents are resisting a titanium mining project. Epa/Nic BothmaSouth African society’s conflict with a mainstay of the country’s corporate economy – resource extraction – is permanently on display in the platinum, gold and coalfields in the north and north-east of the country. Now communities … [Read more...] about Local anger is rising against South Africa’s ‘resource curse’ | The Conversation
Bitcoin set for local growth, despite challenges.
Bitcoin cryptocurrency use in South Africa is set to increase as e-commerce takes off, says a local operator. The cryptocurrency has faced controversy for its association with cyber criminals and fluctuating values. However, according to local Bitcoin wallet and exchange service BitX, the currency provides an ideal platform for e-commerce transactions. “As more people use … [Read more...] about Bitcoin set for local growth, despite challenges.
Compass24 engages with the growing local title readership
Local newspaper readership is growing and engagement is solid, which is particularly impressive against the backdrop of the transformation that the print industry is undergoing. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for … [Read more...] about Compass24 engages with the growing local title readership
Stellenbosch Wine Festival Plays Host To Top Local Eateries
Stroll down Gourmet Lane and enjoy delicious snacks prepared by top local eateries. Photo: Supplied The 2016 Stellenbosch Wine Festival presented by Pick n Pay offers the unique opportunity to experience some of the country’s finest wines and best food offerings – all in one place. The Festival, which takes place over three days from 5 to 7 February, in a glorious … [Read more...] about Stellenbosch Wine Festival Plays Host To Top Local Eateries
