Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development releases Investment Case for Social Protection: The Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development together with UNICEF today released a report making a case for sustained investment in social protection in the country. “This Investment Case clearly demonstrates that investments in Social Protection bears high returns … [Read more...] about Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development releases Investment Case for Social Protection
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Why South Africa can’t deliver on the social contract set out in its constitution | The Conversation
Why South Africa can't deliver on the social contract set out in its constitution: Members of the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa protesting against youth unemployment. Reuters/Rogan WardSouth Africa is facing a cluster of crises. There is a crisis of legitimacy around President Jacob Zuma. A crisis around the validity of the pre-1994 settlement which has not … [Read more...] about Why South Africa can’t deliver on the social contract set out in its constitution | The Conversation
This week in social media: WhatsApp video calling, more metrics bugs, trolls, and bots
This week in social media: WhatsApp video calling, more metrics bugs, trolls, and bots: This week in the social media landscape featured everything from fun technology to helpful features and companies owning up to their shortcomings. WhatsApp now lets you flaunt your face in video calls, Facebook came clean on a few metrics “oopsies” and Twitter is basically saying … [Read more...] about This week in social media: WhatsApp video calling, more metrics bugs, trolls, and bots
Orange announces the winners of the sixth edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East
Orange announces the winners of the sixth edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East: Orange (www.Orange.com) is announced the winners of the 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East during the AfricaCom Awards ceremony held in Cape Town, South Africa, last night. The prize, which aims to encourage start-ups in Africa to … [Read more...] about Orange announces the winners of the sixth edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East
Social Media Conference heading for Sandton and Durban
Social Media Conference heading for Sandton and Durban: After a successful conference in Somerset West, the Social Media Conference will take place in Sandton on Thursday, 24 November and in Durban on Monday, 5 December. Social media and technology have changed business communications, and businesses can no longer ignore the impact of social media marketing. Source: … [Read more...] about Social Media Conference heading for Sandton and Durban