SA's Public Broadcaster Launches 24hr News Channel

Updated: Fri 2 Aug, 10:40 am

There has been mixed reaction to the launch of the public broadcaster's 24-hour news channel after President Jacob Zuma figured prominantly in its maiden broadcast. read more »

Gambia Cracks Down on Internet 'False News'

Updated: Thu 11 Jul, 06:23 am

The government has passed a law imposing stiffer sanctions on persons found guilty of using the internet to spread "false news". read more »

Africa: Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media

Updated: Mon 7 May, 09:09 am 2012

Many people in Africa have a presence on one of the social networking sites, some become addicted to it for it is the quickest way to contact friends, however, like every good thing, it has a … read more »