Projects
Defending our Democracy 2021 Project
The objective of the Democracy 2021 project is to support democratic processes, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Constitution throughout 2021 in the build up to, and aftermath of, the local elections that will be held in November 2021.
Covid 19 Project
Our Covid-19 work began with daily reporting on Covid-19 related dis and misinformation in 2020. Through 2020, we identified and reported on 4 distinct waves of Covid-19 related dis/misinformation.
Digital Narrative Manipulation Overview
The Digital Narrative Manipulation (DNM) project aims to undermine and render ineffective these ‘fake news’ manipulated narratives and misinformation/disinformation campaigns deployed in South Africa through a unique three phase approach.
CareZA
CareZA was created by the CABC to provide South Africans, and all who live in South Africa, with a non-partisan platform where they can access all the latest, fact checked news and information on all topical issues affecting our society, from Covid-19 to xenophobia, gender-based violence, corruption, environment and more.