Combating Hate Speech and Misinformation in South Sudan

Digital platforms are altering affective responses to challenges that we encounter, at times worsening relations between people. Content moderation is not proving to be effective in containing the spread of harmful messages. Recently, South Sudan experienced protests that prompted the National Communications Authority to restrict social media access for 72 hours. In this discussion, we explore how we can foster responsible digital practices. Radio Miraya's Lucy Kiden and Moyo Jacob are in conversation with: