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    7 ways to support local small businesses during COVID19

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    Local small businesses are essential for our economy. They bring growth and innovation to communities. They provide employment, create entrepreneurship opportunities and support local...

    #BeTheDrivingForce: Tackling the patriarchy using comedy

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    Over a month into the campaign, we’re excited to see how #BeTheDrivingForce is creating a space where we are learning about occupying spaces in...

    A guide to South African TikTok

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    TikTok. One of the biggest social media platforms in the world right now. Love it or hate it, you can’t escape it. And even...

    There’s a call to boycott Zara after a designer’s racist rant

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    You may have noticed a growing chorus of condemnation of Spanish fast fashion giant Zara in recent days. It all began on Instagram, where...

    In his own words: Alex Oluwatobi on the twitter ban in...

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    Last weekend, the Twitterverse was rocked by an announcement that the government of Nigeria will be banning Twitter indefinitely. The #KeepitOn movement has been...

    Meet Twitter Blue: Twitter’s subscription service goes live in two countries

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    Twitter has released its first subscription product, Twitter Blue. As a Twitter Blue subscriber, you will get access to exclusive features and perks. For...

    Why is local sustainable fashion so expensive?

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    We live in a world that offers us an abundance of choice and convenience. It’s important to understand the true cost of the items...

    WhatsApp wants to share your data with Facebook. Here’s why that’s...

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    The messaging platform has told users to allow it to share more of their data with parent company Facebook or have their account shut...

    The internet prepared us for the future of pandemic living

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    The internet is not as disconnected as many believe it to be. This past weekend in a catch-up call with a friend, she reminded...

    Burnout bites. Here’s how to fight back

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    Have you ever felt so physically, mentally and emotionally exhausted that performing at your job seems like an insurmountable task? Do you wake up...

    The (harmful) rise and grind of hustle culture

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    It seems like everyone has a hustle nowadays. Driving for Uber is a hustle. Starting a blog is a hustle. Picking up a side...

    Digital activism: can hashtags change the world?

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    Digital activism, sometimes referred to as “clicktivism” or “slacktivism” by its detractors, describes the use of platforms and devices like the internet, social media,...

    From government officials to social media creatives, rape culture is everywhere

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    When comments and videos perpetuating rape culture are left unchecked, what message is being sent to survivors and victims of sexual violence? A popular South...

    You really shouldn’t be posting pictures of your kids online

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    The excitement around the first day of school never grows old. The oversized backpacks and school uniforms on children will never lose its cute...

    Fascinations: A South African arts festival on WhatsApp

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    The My Body My Space: Public Arts Festival (MBMS) kicks off on the 29th of the January exclusively on a dedicated Whatsapp line. It...

    Kamala Harris: Representation does not equal better policies

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    On Saturday evening, news sites in the United States of America (USA) announced that Joe Biden would be the next president of the country....

    FoyinOg on using a makeup challenge to create a digital safe...

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    You may have noticed some makeup experiments on your timelines recently. It is all thanks to one person: Foyin Ogunrombi known as foyinog. Through...

    “We are calm” – Camps Bay housing activists speak out on...

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    The We See You Collective took up occupation in a Camps Bay mansion on 22 September.  https://twitter.com/mtyala/status/1313883567802417152 The host believed they would be staying for two...

    A guide to keeping the family Whatsapp group fake news-free

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    Dear members of the family Whatsapp group https://dai.ly/x7gpmdr We hope this message finds you well. Don’t worry - this is not another flood of good morning...

    A guide to protecting your big ideas in 2020

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    The controversy surrounding the concept of Somizi’s popular show, Dinner at Somizi’s has not yet been resolved but it has stressed the importance of...