Africa: Facebook Is the Most Toxic Social Media Platform for Climate Activists – New Survey Suggests

Africa: Facebook Is the Most Toxic Social Media Platform for Climate Activists – New Survey Suggests

[16th July 2025] – Facebook is the platform where most climate activists report having experienced abuse worldwide, a first ever survey today suggests. Global Witness commissioned the first global survey of land and environmental defenders and climate activists about their online experiences. More than 200 land and environmental defenders across six continents took part, shedding…

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Cloud adoption survey goes live

Cloud adoption survey goes live

Noma Games, specialist business development manager at Altron Digital Business. ITWeb’s survey on trends around the adoption of cloud by South African organisations, being conducted in partnership with Altron Digital Business and Microsoft, has gone live. The survey delves into the state of current cloud adoption within South African companies. It also looks at productivity…

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Africa: Facebook Is the Most Toxic Social Media Platform for Climate Activists – New Survey Suggests

Africa: Global Survey Finds 8 Out of 10 People Support Taxing Oil and Gas Corporations to Pay for Climate Damages

A majority of people believe governments must tax oil, gas and coal corporations for climate-related loss and damage, and that their government is not doing enough to counter the influence on politics of the super-rich and polluting industries. These are the key findings of a global survey, which reflects broad consensus across political affiliations, income…

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ISPA sees progress reflected in FNO perception survey

ISPA sees progress reflected in FNO perception survey

Fibre network operators are regarded as key contributors to narrowing SA’s deep digital divide. South Africa’s fibre network operators (FNOs) are steadily improving their rating levels among internet service providers (ISPs), which bodes well for internet industry services. This is according to the Internet Service Providers’ Association of South Africa (ISPA), which yesterday released its…

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