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Lindokuhle TononoSocial media was supposed to be a place where everyone could finally have a voice. For years, we heard that platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok would open up public ...
South African rapper Emtee pays heartfelt tribute to the late AKA, reflecting on their brotherly bond and the impact of his legacy, even as controversy surrounds the investigation into AKA's murder.
Police are investigating a video on social media which reportedly shows a group of people accusing an on-duty, uniformed ...
Social media design influences human behavior, and the Big Tech platforms use it to boost profits – and their owners’ ...
This article explores the role and influence of opinion leaders in the spread of public opinion within social networks and proposes an effective strategy for controlling public opinion accordingly.
Entman’s (1991, 1993) framing theory describes how journalists use framing by emphasising certain aspects of a story to ...
A review on the role of social media in pop culture evolution over time and it's impacts and effects on societal thinking.
Traditional peace indices overlook America's fragile social cohesion. New analysis shows that U.S. media portrays intergroup ...
A new report reveals TikTok's growing dominance in South Africa's social media landscape, while Facebook and WhatsApp face ...
Michelle Obama urges parents to set tougher limits on kids’ social media use for healthier childhoods.
A South African woman showcased how she unboxed five iPhones, which she purchased from China, in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, sparking mixed reactions.
Over three in four Americans make mealtime decisions based on what’s trending online (77%).