The Independent Electoral Commission in partnership with Nations Development Programme is hosting a conference for African election management bodies to discuss the impact of social media on the integrity of elections.

It's currently underway for three days in Cape Town.

POWER Breakfast speaks to deputy chief electoral officer Masego Sheburi,

The Independent Electoral Commission in partnership with Nations Development Programme is hosting a conference for African election management bodies to discuss the impact of social media on the integrity of elections.
It's currently underway for three days in Cape Town.
POWER Breakfast speaks to deputy chief electoral officer Masego Sheburi,

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Impact of social media on the quality of elections

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