F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
MyANC launches new Mxit app for ‘better citizen engagement’
Nudging in the direction of e-governance, the South African ruling party is trying to further expand its crucial social media reach. The African National…
Julius Malema axed from ANCYL, Twitter reacts
Julius Malema, upstart leader of South Africa’s ANC Youth League (ANCYL) today faced the music for his multiple political indiscretions. Of the rulings, one…
South Africa votes: The online ‘chatter’ [statistics]
The general consesus emerging amongst the chattering classes is that tomorrow’s elections in South Africa will become known as “The Toilet Elections of 2011.”…
Five reasons why politicians should embrace social media
As recent news has shown, the South African government has started showing a significant interest in the media. Take, for example, the highly controversial…
