It’s a lemon, folks: Fake news strikes again with Putin’s supposed SA visit
The cherry on the top of a tumultuous news day in South Africa came as a reminder that journalists should ...
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Sport and social media’s rocky relationship is safe … for now
Sports clubs and players are without doubt the giants of social media. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube have a mindboggling ...
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Fake news countered by quality journalism
In times of fake news, quality journalism is one of the best ways to counter this threat. Plenty was on ...
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Media freedom for all in our young democracy
The exposé by our media, in particular Scorpio and amaBhungane, of the Gupta emails are testament to the critical importance ...
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‘I Read The News Today, Oh Boy’
A lot has been written about the role that advertising should play in supporting or not supporting fake news... it ...
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Interrogate the media content you consume
Fake news and shoddy journalism can be hard to detect. Media Monitoring Africa has unveiled online tools to help identify ...
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