FreshSqueeze | South Africans show concern regarding social media content created in the middle of DRC conflict

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South Africans have expressed discomfort at some of the visuals that have been making the rounds where soldiers are taking a video of themselves sending out their last words to their loved ones. A range of questions are being asked like, are soldiers even allowed to be taking content at warzones- how does that work? Complexion and Mpho are joined by Political Analyst and Lecturer- Leeto Briggar to talk about the capturing of images and video footage during war or conflict.

30 Jan English South Africa Business · Arts

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