JOHANNESBURG - As the 29 May elections draw near, the importance of fact-checking is growing amid a wave of misnformation and disinformation.
The University of Pretoria and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research recently convened a briefing aimed at sharing research findings around the pitfalls of fake news.
It's meant to equip voters with the skills needed to discern between real and false information.
eNCA speaks to Dr Zubeida Dawood, the CSIR’s research group leader in cyber security.