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Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit: Exploring how the internet fuels ideas of masculinity and challenges traditional norms, with insi…

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit: Exploring how the internet fuels ideas of masculinity and challenges traditional norms, with insi…

Following the Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere and the listener conversations it sparked, Lester Kiewit speaks to Kyle Janse, researcher…
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Rosebank Killarney Gazette:The Centre for Analytics and Behaviour Change and Moxii Africa unite for Social Media 4 Peace project

Rosebank Killarney Gazette:The Centre for Analytics and Behaviour Change and Moxii Africa unite for Social Media 4 Peace project

The SM4P project seeks to enhance the resilience of societies against harmful online content. In a collaborative effort, the Centre…
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Kirsten Peason on How Viral Misinformation Is Endangering South Africans | #AfricaWorldHour

Kirsten Peason on How Viral Misinformation Is Endangering South Africans | #AfricaWorldHour

False posts targeting TV presenter Pabi Moloi have reignited concerns about the real-world harm caused by viral misinformation in South…
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Smile FM The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine: Mapping Child Predation Online

Smile FM The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine: Mapping Child Predation Online

Smile 90.4FM The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine, Uncovers how mainstream platforms have become enablers of child exploitation, with senior…
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Smile FM The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine: Mapping Child Predation Online

Smile FM The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine: Mapping Child Predation Online

Smile 90.4FM The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine, Uncovers how mainstream platforms have become enablers of child exploitation, with senior…
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UNESCO: Social Media 4 Peace – Building a digital shield for South Africa

UNESCO: Social Media 4 Peace – Building a digital shield for South Africa

South Africa’s new UNESCO–EU coalition unites media, civil society and regulators to curb online harm and turn digital spaces into…
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Daily Maverick: Viral lies, real consequences — the price of Facebook’s inaction

Daily Maverick: Viral lies, real consequences — the price of Facebook’s inaction

TV presenter Pabi Moloi’s ordeal exemplifies the broader failure of social media platforms, including Facebook, to adequately regulate the spread…
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We The 99

We The 99

We the 99% People’s Summit for Global Economic Justice. 20-22 November 2025, Constitution Hill, Johannesburg Home Get Involved Register Pre-summit…
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ECR: SA researchers alarmed over spread of child sexual abuse material on social media

ECR: SA researchers alarmed over spread of child sexual abuse material on social media

South African researchers have sounded the alarm over the spread of child sexual abuse material on social media platforms.  …
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allAfrica.com Kenya: Tiktok Hosts Multi-Stakeholder Safety Roundtables in Kenya As It

allAfrica.com Kenya: Tiktok Hosts Multi-Stakeholder Safety Roundtables in Kenya As It

As part of its ongoing commitment to safety and inclusivity,TikTok, in partnership with the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change…
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Sandton Chronicle: Roundtable highlights abuse of women journalists

Sandton Chronicle: Roundtable highlights abuse of women journalists

At a recent roundtable, SA media leaders demanded accountability from tech giants over harassment, bias, and AI abuse. Read the…
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Talk Africa Silencing the Screens: TikTok, Tech Experts Unite with Kenyan Media to End Online Abuse of Women

Talk Africa Silencing the Screens: TikTok, Tech Experts Unite with Kenyan Media to End Online Abuse of Women

TalkAfrica is an online publication established by the Association of Freelance Journalists (AFJ) – Kenya, whose content is written Freelance…
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Citizen Digital: Women in media call for stronger protection against online abuse

Citizen Digital: Women in media call for stronger protection against online abuse

In the recent past, women journalists and creators in Kenya have increasingly become a target for tech-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV)…
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Peoples Gazette Nigeria: TikTok moves to curb tech-facilitated gender-based violence

Peoples Gazette Nigeria: TikTok moves to curb tech-facilitated gender-based violence

Ms Mkhize said that as the digital landscape evolves, women and vulnerable communities continue to face unique online threats. Read…
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TikTok, CABC to tackle online gender-based violence in Nigeria

TikTok, CABC to tackle online gender-based violence in Nigeria

TikTok and the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) held a roundtable in Lagos to address the pressing issue…
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TikTok, CABC hold Women-in-Media safety roundtables in Lagos, Abuja

TikTok, CABC hold Women-in-Media safety roundtables in Lagos, Abuja

TikTok and the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) held a roundtable in Lagos to address the pressing issue…
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TikTok, CABC host safety roundtables in Lagos, Abuja

TikTok, CABC host safety roundtables in Lagos, Abuja

The officials say the goal is to build lasting partnerships and empower women to participate freely and securely in digital…
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Editors’ forum calls on social media companies to stop attacks on women journalists

Editors’ forum calls on social media companies to stop attacks on women journalists

The executive director of the South African National Editors' Forum says online violence against journalists, especially women reporters, has become…
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East Coast Radio :SA researchers sound alarm over spread of child pornographic material on social media

East Coast Radio :SA researchers sound alarm over spread of child pornographic material on social media

South African researchers have sounded the alarm over the spread of child pornographic material on social media platforms. The Center…
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Smile 90.4FM The Honest Truth: Digital platforms by design are enabling child predation. 4/8/25

Smile 90.4FM The Honest Truth: Digital platforms by design are enabling child predation. 4/8/25

Researcher Kyle Jenssen from The Center for Analytics and Behavioral Change joins Smile 90.4FM The Honest Truth to confront a…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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The great tobacco debate played out on social media

The great tobacco debate played out on social media

The ban on the sale of tobacco products may have , polarised the country, but it also opened debate about…
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Debate on smoking ban is creating engaged citizens

Debate on smoking ban is creating engaged citizens

  Social media has made it easier for us to keep in touch with our loved ones and also gave…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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Civil unrest report commentary: 10 June – 16 June

Civil unrest report commentary: 10 June – 16 June

For the period of 10 June – 16 June the Protest Query run by CABC returned: 14 197 mentions. 6…
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Civil unrest report: 10 June – 16 June

Civil unrest report: 10 June – 16 June

This is a summary of the protests that occurred over the period of: 10 June – 16 June Summary of…
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Civil unrest report: 03 – 09 June 2020

Civil unrest report: 03 – 09 June 2020

For the period of 03 June – 09 June the Civil Unrest Query run by CABC returned:18610 mentions. 9 956…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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Civil unrest report commentary: 03 June – 09 June

Civil unrest report commentary: 03 June – 09 June

For the period of 03 June – 09 June the Protest Query run by CABC returned:18 610 mentions. 9 956…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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The spread of disinformation around the COVID-19 pandemic in SA social media

The spread of disinformation around the COVID-19 pandemic in SA social media

Kieno speaks to Dr Camaren Peter Assoc Prof @ Allan Grey Centre for Values Based Leadership @ UCT GSB.
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

Every day we observe, dissect and analyse the news and information driving the conversations around the week’s most topical issues…
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The week in social media | 30 May – 6 June 2020

The week in social media | 30 May – 6 June 2020

Every day we observe, dissect and analyse the news and information driving the conversations around the week’s most topical issues…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion…
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24 hour trend report

24 hour trend report

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amaBhungane Analysis: Who is behind South Africa’s xenophobic nationalism?

amaBhungane Analysis: Who is behind South Africa’s xenophobic nationalism?

Evidence gathered for amaBhungane suggests that if South Africa descends into xenophobic violence, it will be disproportionately due to the…
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BIG READ: Fighting back against the global information disorder

BIG READ: Fighting back against the global information disorder

The public sphere is being contaminated by rumour, hatred and deception, writes Herman Wasserman Read full article 
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Facebook ‘lacks willpower’ to tackle misinformation in Africa

Facebook ‘lacks willpower’ to tackle misinformation in Africa

As company pursues growth on continent, it stands accused of not putting enough money into moderating content Read full article
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ONLINE NARRATIVES: Posts about the death of Elvis Nyathi stoke the flames of xenophobia

ONLINE NARRATIVES: Posts about the death of Elvis Nyathi stoke the flames of xenophobia

Online narratives that surfaced following the death of Zimbabwean Elvis Nyathi in Diepsloot appear to have been manipulated to sow…
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Online Tactics Stoking Anti-Migrant Sentiment Around Xenophobic Killing, Report Shows

Online Tactics Stoking Anti-Migrant Sentiment Around Xenophobic Killing, Report Shows

The killing of Elvis Nyathi, a Zimbabwean citizen who lived in Diepsloot, Johannesburg has prompted the Centre for Analytics and…
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