William Bird is director of Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and Thandi Smith heads the Policy & Quality Programme at MMA, a partner in the 411 platform to counter disinformation.
Week 22:
IEC, the Springboks and Gift of the Givers
About 480-something days into our relentless Covid-19 pandemic, our efforts at vaccination are starting to finally kick off with well over 250,000 vaccines administered every day. There are legions of healthcare workers, queue monitors, cleaners, guards, drivers and all sorts of other assistants making that happen, and they should be applauded.
All signs suggest that as we get more vaccines the programme will continue to ramp up and run seven days a week. It really is an incredible achievement. Of course, it’s been badly delayed, but not always as a result of our own making. Similarly, despite billions of rands’ in damage, over 300 lives lost, we have seen communities, corporates and government come together. The problem, of course, is that i
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