Western Cape most plagued by protests since start of lockdown
The Western Cape has had the most protest actions since the start of the lockdown between March 27 and July 31 Read full article
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Values-based leadership in the age of COVID-19
There has been some debate about the merits of shutting down the economy to stem a disease with a relatively low mortality rate, while many countries in Europe and Asia had no lockdown measures. Was the lockdown necessary? Read full article
24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 30 July 2020. Global trends affecting South Africa are also covered. Download Report (PDF) Cornelius Fredericks – Say his name The killing of a young …
24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 27 July 2020. Conversation about racism, xenophobia, inequality and identity gained significant traction on social media yesterday. Download Report (PDF) Protesting jobs Over the weekend, …
24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations from 24 to 26 July 2020. Conversations about the ANC and EFF featured prominently on social media over the weekend, driven by the EFF’s seventh anniversary …
24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 16 July 2020. Global trends impacting on South Africa are also included. Conversations around foreign nationals, inadequate resources for the health sector and black identity …
Civil unrest report commentary: 17 June – 23 June
For the period of 17 – 23 June the Protest Query run by CABC returned: 15 912 mentions. 6 960 unique authors were involved in the conversation. Using that query 58 separate protests were identified as having occurred in the past week within South Africa. This document provides analysis and commentary on those protests, as …
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24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 15 July 2020. Global trends impacting on South Africa are also included. Conversations about lockdown regulations, unemployment, poverty and poor governance gained attention on social …
24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 14 July 2020. Conversations around how to cope with the current spread of the pandemic, as well as its current and long-term effects continue to …
24 hour trend report
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations from 10 to 12 July 2020. Global trends affecting South Africa are also covered. Download Report (PDF) Tightening of Lockdown Level 3 President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed …
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