We’re joined by journalist, Takudzwa Pongweni to take us into this past week’s The Gathering. Then, are local news publications suffering because of tech giants? Has X become a safe space for cyberbullies? One activist says: yes. Later, Nigeria comes down hard on plastic pollution, but is it the best solution? And Gauteng’s Green Army is uplifting communities one veggie garden at a time.

Carte Blanche: The Podcast

Carte Blanche

The WholeWeek Wrap with Daily Maverick (18 March 2024)

MAR 18, 202422 MIN
Carte Blanche: The Podcast

The WholeWeek Wrap with Daily Maverick (18 March 2024)

MAR 18, 202422 MIN

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We’re joined by journalist, Takudzwa Pongweni to take us into this past week’s The Gathering. Then, are local news publications suffering because of tech giants? Has X become a safe space for cyberbullies? One activist says: yes. Later, Nigeria comes down hard on plastic pollution, but is it the best solution? And Gauteng’s Green Army is uplifting communities one veggie garden at a time.