South Africa gets help tracking down social media predators ahead of poll: A man makes his mark in South Africa's general elections on May 7, 2014. EPA/Ihsaan HaffejeeCan South Africa really hold a general election on the 8th of May in a way that it really represents the views of its people? One might have thought this was an academic question. The Electoral Commission of … [Read more...] about South Africa gets help tracking down social media predators ahead of poll | The Conversation
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Magufuli has steadily tightened the noose on media freedom. Here’s how | The Conversation
Magufuli has steadily tightened the noose on media freedom. Here's how: Tanzania's journalists have been kept in check for a long time. Yavuz Sariyildiz/ShutterstockLast year two foreign journalists were detained in Tanzania. Both were members of the Committee To Protect Journalists (CPJ) – a non-governmental organisation that promotes press freedom and defends the rights … [Read more...] about Magufuli has steadily tightened the noose on media freedom. Here’s how | The Conversation
Matshaya Media Inspiring BCM Youth
Matshaya Media Inspiring BCM Youth: Matshaya Media Founders TECH GURU’S IN THE MAKING Business is tough, when you’re in a competitive industry it’s even harder. But, the duo behind Matshaya Media is determined to push through to become marketing and tech giants. Sibulele (25) and Ntomboxolo (24) are determined, young entrepreneurs, bursting with innovative ideas and a … [Read more...] about Matshaya Media Inspiring BCM Youth
Social media is making it harder to protect the identities of suspects | The Conversation
Social media is making it harder to protect the identities of suspects: A man accused of raping a seven-year old child at a restaurant in South Africa makes his first court appearance. Eyewitness News/Christa EybersA controversy is raging in South Africa over the naming of a man accused of raping a seven-year old child at a restaurant in Pretoria, the capital city, before he … [Read more...] about Social media is making it harder to protect the identities of suspects | The Conversation
Minister Ayanda Dlodlo attends Economist Media Summit in Sandton | Joburg
Minister Ayanda Dlodlo attends Economist Media Summit in Sandton | Joburg: Click on the name of the photographer below the image to see more Johannesburg goodness. Minister Ayanda Dlodlo attends Economist Media Summit in Sandton Image by GovernmentZA Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo speaking at the Economist Media Summit held at Michael Angelo in Sandton. [Photo: GCIS] … [Read more...] about Minister Ayanda Dlodlo attends Economist Media Summit in Sandton | Joburg
