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Lorato Tshenkeng, Decode Communications CEO

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The South African Human Rights Commission has launched a social media charter in the Eastern Cape. The commission says it has noted with concern the high level of disharmony that continues to divide the country through social media posts. The Social Media Charter will serve as a guide to all social media users.

For more, we are joined by the South African Human Rights Commission’s Eastern Cape Provincial Manager Dr Eileen Carter.

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Turning our attention now, to the big trends of the week with Lorato Tshenkeng.Let’s start with the freshest trend – hot on the speaking trail, it wasn’t Public Enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan’s speech on the future of state-owned entities at the Wits School of Governance, that captured attention it was a group of hecklers – he stood his ground but had to be whisked away – how was it handled on the socials? Let’s talk about another minister – this time Police Minister Bheki Cele facing off with the director of civil rights lobby group Action Society, Ian Cameron in what I’m calling shut-up gate – share the details and how the conversation was shaped? Both names trended.

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