National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure has confirmed that law enforcement agencies are on high alert following rumours of a national shutdown on Monday. Read full article
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Law enforcement officers increased vigilance in rumors of shutdown-SABC News – Eminetra South Africa
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure confirmed that law enforcement agencies are becoming more vigilant following rumors of a national closure on Monday. This was after a similar campaign last month caused widespread anxiety in KwaZulu-Natal and Houten, claiming the lives of more than 350 people and the loss of billions of rands. Unconfirmed…...
COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Weekly Report – 19 August 2021
The following report summarises top COVID-19 vaccination themes in the previous week’s South African social media conversation. Download Reports (PDF
Covid-19 | Demand less than supply as vaccine hesitancy soars, report reveals
Government’s plan to vaccinate as many South Africans as possible faces a setback as disinformation tactics put millions of lives at risk by blurring facts about vaccination with fictional conspiracy theories. A weekly report compiled by several organisations conducting social listening on Covid-19 vaccines found that a lack of demand was hindering the roll-out programme....
COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Weekly Report – 12 August 2021
The following report summarises top COVID-19 vaccination themes in the previous week’s South African social media conversation. Download Reports (PDF
COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Weekly Report – 5 August 2021
The following report summarises top COVID-19 vaccination themes in the previous week’s South African social media conversation. Download Reports (PDF
The Dirty Dozen & The Amplification of Incendiary Content During the Outbreak of Unrest in South Africa July 2021
The Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) has uncovered traces of the RET forces network that participated in and aided the amplification of online incitement of violence that claimed hundreds of lives and brought thousands of businesses to their knees in the week of 11 July 2021. Download Report (PDF)
COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Weekly Report – 29 July 2021
The following report summarises top COVID-19 vaccination themes in the previous week’s South African social media conversation. Download Reports (PDF
COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Weekly Report – 22 July 2021
The following report summarises top COVID-19 vaccination themes in the previous week’s South African social media conversation. Download Reports (PDF
SA Corona Virus Online Portal: SA COVID-19 And Vaccine Social Listening Report 19 July 2021, Report 10 – SA Corona Virus Online Portal
This is a weekly report of COVID & vaccine concerns, rumours and misinformation in SA prepared by the RCCE Social Listening (see the note on Read full article