The SANEF Elections Portal provides useful resources for journalists reporting on elections, including training materials, elections updates and resources, and an elections dashboard.
(2024), 2024 Elections Resources, 2024 Reporting Resources
Google South Africa has published their plans “to support election integrity in South Africa by surfacing high quality information to voters, safeguarding our platforms from abuse and equipping campaigns with the best-in-class security tools and training.” In addition, they are also offering workshops to help news publishers to optimise their YouTube presence during the election […]
(2024), 2024 Elections Resources, 2024 Reporting Resources
TikTik recently launched an in-app SA 2024 election page “to ensure people can easily separate fact from fiction. Working with the Independent Electoral Commission and civil society organisations, the Election Centre will be a place where our community can find trusted and authoritative information.” In response to a request from Sanef on information on how the […]
(2024), 2024 Elections Resources, 2024 Safety of Journalists
As South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy, the press faces modern challenges, including physical harassment and cyberbullying. The press freedom environment, including the safety of journalists, remains one of the key indicators for the health of the country’s democracy and the freeness and fairness of its polls. This safety checklist is for journalists covering […]
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