Today the early warning for a government in trouble seems to be when the rulers in question clamp down on electronic communication, especially social media and SMS. We've seen it happen across the African continent and further afield, starting with M...
Of all the great things the age of social media has ushered in, let’s not be blinded to the emergence of the age old affliction which has plagued humanity ever since Kane took out Abel…Hate.
Hate speech was there ever since people could spea...
A news headline on BBC's daily newsletter practically jumped off the page at me. It says: "Obesity ‘not individuals’ fault’". And it continues with the first paragraph stating that individuals can no longer be held responsible for obesity. Furt...
Does Facebook play a part in politics (governmental, not corporate :-)? Of course!
The Sunday Times in South Africa released a front page report yesterday on the South African Health Minister, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang. Over and above the fact ...
