2019’s sure been a year. For South Africa, that means extreme highs and depressing lows, but one things for sure, the country didn’t stop…
Memeburn’s 50+ prominent South African journalists on Twitter
The rapid uptake of Twitter by the general public is often ascribed to celebrities such as Ashton Kutcher, Lady Gaga, and Demi Moore. In…
The BBM debate: Can speech ever be consequence free?
The latest call to intercept messages on the Blackberry Messenger (BBM) platform, by South African Deputy-Communications minister, Obed Bapela, threw the veritable cat amongst…
SA government ‘clarifies’ position on monitoring BlackBerry Messenger
Recent reports that South Africa’s government was looking to regulate the BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service were greeted with dismay and anger. In a recent…
Rebecca Black braai parody gaining traction
Remember Rebecca Black? The girl that turned Friday into something more than just another day of the week? That one. The meme that never…
