Twitter’s algorithm favours the political right, a recent study finds: Ink Drop/Shutterstock If you’re a Twitter user, you’ll know that when scrolling through your home feed, in between posts from accounts you follow, you’ll sometimes see tweets tagged “you might like”. In other words, Twitter is recommending content to you that it deems may appeal …
South Africa in the news: FIFA favours billionaire candidate for African football presidency: FIFA have asked three candidates to back South Africa’s Patrice Motsepe in the up-coming Confederation of African Football (CAF) presidential election, a source close to one of the candidates told AFP …: “South Africa” – BingNews Government tracking new Brazilian variant ‘very …
Customary law in Nigeria favours men over children in custody cases: Customary laws revere patrilineal systems and this often comes at the cost of the well-being of a child. Shutterstock The breakdown of a marriage comes with emotional, financial, health and social consequences for the couple, their children and their extended families in some cases. …
South Africa in the news: Glenn Maxwell’s supporters don’t do him any favours: There was no way Maxwell was in line for selection. Kevin Pietersen is one of England’s most successful Test batsmen, and when he returned from South Africa last week to find Maxwell wasn’t playing in the Boxing Day Test, he was gobsmacked.: …