Ewald Botha

Cape Town, Graduate: MSc Global Corporations and Policy at SOAS, UoL, Chevening Scholar. Retweets are not endorsements, sub-tweets aren't about you

[Mbali Ntuli @mbalimcdust]

📢 MEDIA RELEASE
GROUND WORK COLLECTIVE ASKS REGISTERED SOUTH AFRICANS TO SIGN UP AS INDEPENDENT ELECTION OBSERVERS AHEAD OF THE MAY 29 NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS.

We are very excited to be launching our new Independent Election Observer sign-up portal, calling on all patriotic South Africans to join us in playing their part to protect our democracy. GWC will select and train all election observers. All you have to do is sign up NOW on https://t.co/oInc3EJcP8 (Link in bio). Full statement below. SIGN UP from now until 15 April 2024. Keep an eye on our socials for more information @gwc_za
#X_Change #DemocracyNeedsYourVoice #ElectionObservation 🗳️

[Chevening Awards🇬🇧 @CheveningFCDO]

We're just over a month into our application period! There are many reasons to list the @UniofReading as one of your chosen UK universities:
✔️ 150 years of history
✔️ High quality teaching
✔️ Excellent reputation
Find out more: https://t.co/QFTMlNQBer

#Chevening #UKStudy

[CapeTalk on 567AM @CapeTalk]

Refilwe Moloto speaks to author and safety and security analyst Ziyanda Stuurman about National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola's plan to reduce violent crime by focusing on the enforcement of legislation that

[Chevening Awards🇬🇧 @CheveningFCDO]

Applications to study in the UK on a fully funded Chevening Scholarship open on 2 August. Hear from Qike Jiang, 2021 Chevening Scholar from China, about why the @UniversityLeeds should be your first choice: https://t.co/QT1MykRG5N

#Chevening #Scholarship #UKStudy

[CapeTalk on 567AM @CapeTalk]

Tech Tuesday: With rising fuel costs, are you considering lift-sharing? The Ride Sharing app matches parents who share a similar destination and allows them to share the costs transporting kids. Refilwe Moloto speaks to Willem Kitshoff, CEO D6 Group. #BreakfastwithRefilweMoloto

[Blake Burge @blakeaburge]

There are currently over 1.86 Billion websites.

Few provide any real value.

Here are 7 that do: 🧵

[Nosipho Ngoasheng @NosiphoDumisa]

Yesterday #BloodAndWater cracked the Top 10 of the most watched shows on Netflix WORLDWIDE. This little South African show you guys 😭. Immensely grateful for all of your support, comments, and retweets ❤️❤️❤️. All glory to God Almighty who blesses abundantly 🙏🏾

[Chris Hladczuk @chrishlad]

If you use it right, Google is the most powerful tool in the world.

But the truth is most people suck at it.

Here are 8 Googling tips that you probably don't know👇

[Mabine Seabe II @Mabine_Seabe]

Tell your friends, and tell your friends to tell their friends that 18 to 34 year old can be vaccinated from tomorrow (20 August 2021).

#VaccineRolloutSA

[Siviwe Gwarube @Siviwe_G]

Vaccine news: Those between 18- 35 years old can get their vaccines from tomorrow the 20th of August.

Great news. It made no sense to restrict this group when vaccine sites were standing empty. Prioritize those most at risk but vaxx those who choose to & need to.

Masambeni!

[Mikhail Moosa @Mikhail_Moosa]

Book-buying PSA: If you haven't yet bought 'Can we be safe?' by @ZiyandaS_, it's on a Friday the 13th sale on TakeALot for just R199: https://t.co/4eMa6OrKx2

[Shafee Verachia @ShafMysta]

If you'd like more technology, change and digital world on your TL, my 'tech' twitter account only focuses on this.

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[Luyanda Mfeka @Lu_Mfeka]

The insightful @ShafMysta has raised the ire of one @niehaus_carl. Have a read and judge for yourself. OPINIONISTA: Facebook and Twitter: Regulating the tools of mass misinformation https://t.co/a3fFfGpy0e

[Siviwe Gwarube @Siviwe_G]

The Bill seeks to amend the Children’s Act to explicitly outlaw ‘coercion conversion therapy’ which traces its roots from the belief that homosexuality is an illness. It doesn’t interfere with guardians’ parenting - outlaws harmful, unscientific ‘coercive conversion practices’.

[Ewald Botha @EwaldBotha]

Well done @Siviwe_G ! Worth the read and support through the legislative process. https://t.co/nWf6rcZExr

[Mabine Seabe II @Mabine_Seabe]

[WATCH] Author of 'Can We Be Safe? - The Future Of Policing in South Africa', Ms @ZiyandaS_, in conversation with Mr Jonny Steinberg.

A relevant and important read and policy discussion.

https://t.co/QV2QtqQeaC

[Deshnee Subramany @deeshroom]

It's not just poverty, it's not just corruption, it's not just Zuma. There are so many parts that contributed to the situation we're in right now, writes @ZiyandaS_ https://t.co/fLxJYdaATJ

[5FM @5FM]

TOMORROW on #5Breakfast👇

@DanCorderOnAir is chatting to experts about the unrest in SA.

He will also be joined by @ZiyandaS_
who will touch on the effectiveness of the police & comment on the deployment of SANDF & the delicacy with which this needs to be handled.
#ShutdownSA

[Jonathan Ball Publishers Local @jbp_local]

"There are good books, but there are also timely books, and it feels like this is a timely book," says @SizweMpofuWalsh at the start of his interview with @ZiyandaS_ about her new book, Can We Be Safe? The Future of Policing in South Africa. Watch it here: https://t.co/7lpE74hYk5

[Jonathan Ball Publishers Local @jbp_local]

Ziyanda Stuurman has been selected as one of 200 Young South Africans to watch in the celebrated list created annually by @mailandguardian. @ZiyandaS_' book Can We Be Safe? has just been published by Tafelberg. Read more about her work: https://t.co/YbckJ3yab3 #CanWeBeSafe