Media Release 3 September 2021 Portraying the PANDEMIC: Children, Covid-19 & The Media JOHANNESBURG, 3 September 2021– Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), in partnership with UNICEF South Africa, would like to invite you to a discussion analysing the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic ...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) conducted a media monitoring and analysis of the coverage of Gender-Based Violence in South African media. From the five year monitoring period (2015 to 2020) over 30 000 stories about or relating to Gender-Based Violence were collected. To streamline the analysis,...
In July, South Africa witnessed considerable news coverage of issues relating to the public unrest that some members of the public felt was brought on by the arrest of former President, Jacob Zuma. Other sectors still feel that the unrest which led to property destruction and mass looting of busines...
Media Release 3 August 2021 Reporting on children in the media course launches to strengthen journalism on child rights issues PRETORIA, 03 August 2021 – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), in partnership with UNICEF South Africa, launched the ‘Reporting on Children in the Media Course’ at...
On Wednesday 30 June 2021 the lsu Elihle Awards finalists where announced during an awards ceremony held online by Media Monitoring Africa and UNICEF. South Africa’s Robyn Wolfson Vorster, Uganda’s Caroline Ayugi, Kenya’s Thomas Mwiraria Murithi and Dorcas Wangira, Zimbabwe’s Farai Shaw...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and UNICEF will announce the Isu Elihle Awards 2021 finalists on the 30th of June 2021 at 4:30 pm (SAST). We would like to invite journalists and reporters to join us as we make this huge announcement. Date: 30 June 2021 Time: 16:30 pm (SAST) Rsvp link: https://zoom.u...
Media Monitoring Africa, Goethe-Institut and the German Embassy invites you to join their panel discussion “Decolonising the internet: How AI shapes our world”. This discussion seeks to unpack how Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms and Bots shape our views of the world. Tackling questi...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), together with the Impact Amplifier are excited to invite all Web Ranger ambassadors and child monitoring learners to join forces with them to create and develop online comic strips under the project Understanding Disinformation Drawings by Children! The Understandi...
Joining the #share2protect campaign, can earn schools up to R20 000, while helping to keep children safer online – by asking parents to submit a facial scan of their children. The recent 2021 Convergence Survey conducted by the Film and Publication Board (media content regulator for South A...