AIDS activists protest outside South Africa's parliament in Cape Town. ReutersSeasoned South African social rights activist Mark Heywood is of the view that the country’s constitution can be championed by any citizen, in the courts if need be, to achieve almost any objective for social justice. Heywood sets out his argument in an absorbing chapter – Seize the power! The … [Read more...] about How South Africans can use their constitution to fight for social justice | The Conversation
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Budget conversation on social media doubles over last year, finds 25AM
South Africa’s social media conversation surrounding the 2016 Budget Speech were twice as high as they were for the 2015 Budget Speech, demonstrating the high level of interest in this year’s budget proposal as well as continued growth in social media usage in the country. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your … [Read more...] about Budget conversation on social media doubles over last year, finds 25AM
How South Africa’s financial sector handles risks linked to social media | The Conversation
Organisations increasingly need to put procedures and practices in place to manage their reputation in the social media age. ShutterstockThe main focus of debates about social media is increasingly about the risks involved with its use. This is particularly true when it comes to large companies. Combined with the use of smartphones, social media is, for many, blurring the lines … [Read more...] about How South Africa’s financial sector handles risks linked to social media | The Conversation
Employees, employers and social media
The Gareth Cliff affair has once again highlighted the grey area between an individual’s right to express themselves on social media, and their employer’s right to protect their image. It’s the prerogative of both the employer and the employee to navigate this sphere with due consideration for the other’s needs. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or … [Read more...] about Employees, employers and social media
International Conference on Social Science
International Conference on Social Science A South Africa Event on 2016-09-22 00:00:00 International Conference on Social Science is happening on 22 Sep 2016 at Cape Town International Convention Center Cape Town, South Africa. Its a premier event in Business Services industry. Book a stall at 10times.com! at Cape Town Int'l Convention Centre - Cape Town 1 Lower Long … [Read more...] about International Conference on Social Science
