http://www.apc.org/en/news/%252F56%2C30 News listing en http://www.apc.org/en/news/media/africa/south-africans-against-xenophobia-racism-and-triba <div class="abstract"><span class="locality">JOHANNESBURG</span> (FD for APCNews) - <p>News reports from South Africa are shocking. Violence unseen in years was unleashed in the poorest districts of Johannesburg, a city where <span class="caps">APC</span> counts four of its member organisations and many staff. From neighbouring Pretoria, Tshepo Thlaku of member Ungana-Afrika decided to act, using what he knows best: technology. He started a group on the social <a class="glossary-term" href="/en/glossary/term/322"><acronym title="networking: A network is a group of people or organisations who exchange information, contacts, and experience for professional or social purposes. Networking, therefore, is to interact with other people or organisations to exchange information and experience and develop contacts. Style information: N/a Source: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English on Encyclopedia.com">networking</acronym></a> website Facebook called South Africans Against Xenophobia, Racism &amp; Tribalism. &#8220;The group is growing fast like wild fire and there is a number of people from NGOs and church groups sharing contacts and project ideas,&#8221; Tshepo declared.</p> </div> http://www.apc.org/en/news/media/africa/south-africans-against-xenophobia-racism-and-triba#comments Media & ICTs violence Africa Wed, 21 May 2008 19:11:46 -0300 frederic 6176 at http://www.apc.org