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Xenophobia – Social Media Analytics Report 1
This social media analytics report focused on xenophobic conversations in South Africa covering the period 01 January 2023 – 31...
Anti-corruption project Online conversations about corruption in South Africa
South Africa’s energy crisis have once again placed our country’s leadership in the spotlight. While some are questioning how we...
Working for Democracy
#Nationalshutdown trended on Twitter in January. It was primarily used as a tool to gain public support to stand up...
ANC Elective Conference News Media Coverage
The ANC is less than a week away from its national elective conference. Earlier this month, the CABC released a...
ANC Elective Conference – Presidential Candidates on Social Media
The 55th ANC elective conference is only a few days away. In view of this, researchers at the CABC zoomed...
Periodic Report 5
Our researchers focused on three thematic areas; namely the ANC Elective Conference, the Constitution, and Corruption. A significant part of...
Working for Democracy: #PhalaPhalaFarmGate: Manufacturing Dissent
This report is a deep dive into the sustained prominence of #PhalaPhalaFarmGate within South Africa’s online democracy conversation. For the...
TIMES LIVE – EDITORIAL | TikTok is to be commended for running down the clock on political advertisingThe Beijing-based TikTok phenomenon that has left Mark Zuckerberg and co scrambling to catch up, has introduced welcome new policies for political party advertising. A breath of fresh air, this social media app which is four years young, reached one billion users in September. It’s a feat Facebook
The Beijing-based TikTok phenomenon that has left Mark Zuckerberg and co scrambling to catch up, has introduced welcome new policies...
IOL – Social media can be used to tackle thorny issue of GBV, data shows
The non-profit company hosted a webinar where experts delved into their strategy of using social media listening tools to explore...
CABC does battle in online war between fact and fiction
The Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) is embroiled in the war between fact and fiction as the constructive...
The role of mis and disinformation in the media and its effects on democracy
Listen to the new episode of the Pulse as we interview Chris Roper the deputy CEO for the continent’s largest...