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Source: © 123rf A handbook has been published ahead of the US elections as a resource for newsrooms worldwide to battle fake news

Newsroom blueprint to combat AI and fake news published ahead of US elections

Source: © 123rf This month VML's strategy director Antonio Petra gives a practical guide to using AI to improve the way your agency operates with your clients and internally

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Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi wins African investigative journalist of the year award

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Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for NovemberLindsey Schutters

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SA's auto industry shifts gears: October sees highest passenger car growth in 5 years

SA's auto industry shifts gears: October sees highest passenger car growth in 5 years

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

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Afda students and alumni reign supreme at Saftas 2024Earle Holmes, AFDA

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Source: Supplied. Rachel Pretorius, co-founder and co-owner of Flexbox in South Africa.

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SA bets on Africa-China partnerships to offset global trade disruptions

SA bets on Africa-China partnerships to offset global trade disruptionsLibby George

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Source: Reuters. South Africa hosted China's Xi Jinping, the leading proponent of enlarging Brics, for a state visit on Tuesday morning (22 August). He is due to attend the Brics Summit this week along with top leaders Brazilian President Luiz Inacio, Lula da Silva and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He is seen here with President Cyril Ramaphosa.

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Source: © African Development Bank Group Harare, Zimbabwe. Sanef has joined the global media community of journalists, expressing their concern on media freedom in the run-up to the Zimbabwe elections

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Source: Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco).

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South African High Court orders release of secret vaccine contracts

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