This is a summary of the protests that occurred over the period of: 14 July – 20 July 2020 Summary of the Week: Download Report (PDF) A total of forty (40) protests were recorded. The table below shows a breakdown of the motives or issues that led to the protests occurring: Protest 1: Service Delivery …
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 …
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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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 9 July 2020. Global trends impacting on South Africa are also included. Download Reports (PDF) Money Matters Conversations on socioeconomic inequality and money gained traction …
Every day we observe, dissect and analyse the news and information driving the conversations around the week’s most topical issues on social media. These are the highlights you should know about. Remember we quote tweets verbatim so any grammar or spelling mistakes are as they appear in the tweet. Let’s go July! Positivity gets retweets …
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 8 July 2020. Global trends impacting on South Africa are also included. Download Report (PDF) Going public As South Africa’s COVID-19 caseload rises, more people …
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 6 July 2020. Global trends impacting on South Africa are also included. Download Report (PDF) Fight the stigma Following a weekend of unprecedented daily increases …
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