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What South Africans searched for online on election day

South Africans turned to Google for voting information, while photo-sharing apps like Instagram were used to showcase their marks in the sixth democratic election.
Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
3:20
Independent Electoral Commission
May 7, 2019

Digital channels to deliver speedy election results

Channels such as the Independent Electoral Commission's Web site and social media will allow voters to stay abreast of all things election, including real-time results.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
7:30
African National Congress
May 6, 2019

SA political parties square up on social media

South African political parties have been hard at work using social media as a tool to reach voters, hoping these online efforts will translate into votes.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
4:00
BrandsEye
Apr 30, 2019

Telcos ignore half of social media complaints

Almost 45% of complaints on social media go unanswered by telecoms operators, says BrandsEye.

Paula Gilbert
1:50
African National Congress
Apr 25, 2019

ANC readies to debut mobile app

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tonight unveil the governing party's mobile app at a launch event.

Staff Writer
1:50
Facebook
Apr 24, 2019

Facebook targets 100% renewable energy use

Six new solar facilities are set to help the social media company use 100% renewable energy by 2020.

Admire Moyo
2:20
Google
Apr 18, 2019

Google News Innovation Challenge expands to Africa

The tech giant invites proposals from media firms that use innovative technologies to produce quality news content.

Staff Writer
4:20
Facebook
Apr 18, 2019

Facebook plugs fake news loopholes ahead of SA elections

The social network puts a number of measures in place to counter election interference and misinformation.

Admire Moyo
2:10
European Union
Apr 16, 2019

Blow for tech giants as EU approves copyright laws

Under the new law, online platforms will have to sign licensing agreements with authors and publishers to use their work.

Admire Moyo
5:10
Cape Point
Apr 16, 2019

Electioneering, evolved

Have digital tools and platforms really taken election campaigning up a notch?

Joanne Carew
1:10
Facebook
Apr 15, 2019

Facebook restores services after massive outage

The company's services resume on its social networking platform, Instagram and WhatsApp after an outage over the weekend.

Staff Writer
3:00
Facebook
Apr 11, 2019

Facebook maps out Africa using artificial intelligence

The company creates artificial intelligence-powered maps to help humanitarian aid and relief agencies better assist people in need.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
 
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