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What to Expect from the 15th BRICS Summit

Eva Sgroi -
After several months of planning and groundwork BRICS Summit is ready to be hosted from 22-24th August 2023 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. This year BRICS leaders representing emerging world economies - Brazil, India, China and South...
Online & Social

Facebook Will Now Allow Users to Turn Off Political Ads

Luis Monzon -
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the social media platform will now allow its users to turn off political adds. "Everyone wants to see politicians held accountable for what they say - and I know many people want us to...
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The Madness of Guns and the Digital Cure

Staff Writer -
But what about mass shootings? The tragedy in Newton, Conn., the latest in a string of incidents, highlights the complexities of the problem. Law enforcement and legislators, community members and advocacy groups, are all debating legal remedies, but tech...
Mobile and Telecoms

Politicians want MTN Nigeria’s licence revoked

Staff Writer -
People's Democratic Party, a Nigerian political party, approached a Federal High Court sitting on Monday in Abuja aiming to force the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to revoke MTN Nigeria‘s licence. The party’s Osun and Ekiti Chapters filed the suit, while Prince Olagunsoye...
Mobile and Telecoms

SA ICT workers approve of new president and cabinet

Staff Writer -
South Africa’a Communication Workers Union (CWU), representing labour in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry, have responded positively to the election of President Jacob Zuma to the highest office in the land, as well as to the make-up...
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Survey benchmarks online performance of SA political parties

Staff Writer -
The first formal web site benchmarking survey and in-depth analysis of the Internet strategy of South African political parties was released today by World Wide Worx, finding that the Democratic Alliance has a substantial lead in online performance over...
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ICASA allocates slots for election broadcasts

Staff Writer -
In anticipation of South Africa’s national and provincial elections on 22 April this year, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) which regulates the country’s telecommunications sector, will today allocate broadcast slots for party election broadcasts. In a statement,...
Mobile and Telecoms

South African political parties take contest online

Staff Writer -
The use of technology and social networking proved to be a key factor in the recent U.S. presidential elections. Barack Obama’s campaign effectively stimulated voter turnout and fundraising through the use of mobile and online technologies, resulting in a...
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ANC turns to internet to woo SA voters

Staff Writer -
As South African presidential and parliamentary elections edge closer, the ruling African National Congress is now wooing voters through the internet. The organization has posted its election advert to popular internet site YouTube with the hope of attracting as...
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PayTech Firm Partners with PCI to Boost Payment Data Security

Stanchion, a global PayTech firm that specializes in Payment Fabric Technology, has been named a new Associate Participating Organization...
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