4 February 2024, SABC News As the elections approach, misinformation surfaces through various channels, be it social media or artificial intelligence. We are joined by William Bird from Media Monitoring […]...
4 February 2024, SABC News Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communication and Digital Technologies is set to debate the SABC Bill this week. One of the key focus areas of this […]...
2 February 2024, ENCA JOHANNESBURG – Misinformation and disinformation can make or break an election campaign. WATCH: How dangerous can misinformation be to the elections Especially, during a season of shaky […]...
29 January 2024, Advanced Television, Chris Forrester Three influential organisations have criticised the new Bill. SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition, Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and the South African National Editors’ […]...
25 January 2024 Statement of Support and Solidarity for South African Vigil Honouring Journalists in Gaza JOHANNESBURG, 25 January 2024 – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) stands in support and solidarity […]...
24 January 2024, Microsoft Start, Malibongwe Maqhina However, Gungubele has defended the bill, arguing that it was geared at addressing the challenges faced by the public broadcaster and ensure its […]...
DO NOT IDENTIFY MISSING CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN FOUND! Kidnapped or missing children who have been found alive should no longer be identified in media coverage. Continuing to identify them […]...
15 January 2024, The South African, Gcina Ntsaluba This is why the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has partnered with Google, Facebook parent Meta Platforms, TikTok and non-profit organisation Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) to […]...
12 January 2024, Hypertext, Brendan Lotz “Real411 takes proactive measures against disinformation. Upon careful review of any reported complaint indicating disinformation or misinformation, the Commission promptly notifies the relevant online […]...