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08:00 SAST

Registration 8th Floor Foyer

09:00 SAST

Welcome Main SpaceJustin Arenstein • Chris Roper

09:15 SAST

Disinformation online: fakes, lies, bots and bullies Main SpaceBen Nimmo

09:40 SAST

Zero to 2.6 million in 1 year: building sticky video content Main SpaceNas Daily

10:15 SAST

Covering China in Africa for the world Main SpaceLily Kuo

10:30 SAST

AfricanDRONE: the launch Main SpaceJohnnie Miller • Chris Onyando Data and the City: through the lens of capital Main SpaceFidel Mbhele Leveraging civic power to fight misinformation Main SpaceHazel Wei Sensor journalism: Air, water and meat sensors Main SpaceNkechi Okwuone Social video: The bad, the good, and a way forwardLIMITED Main SpaceSarah Murphy

11:00 SAST

TEA 28th Floor Foyer

12:00 SAST

Misinformation and the law Main SpaceOkyerebea Ampofo-Anti

12:15 SAST

African robots Main SpaceRalph Borland Down the fake news rabbit hole Main SpaceVanessa Clark Fake news: the art and the science Main SpaceOdanga Madung Initiation Watch: Using data to save lives Main SpaceNicki Gules SizaMap: A database of abortion providers Main SpaceJoan van Dyk

13:00 SAST

How an emoji becomes an emoji Main SpaceJennifer 8. Lee

13:15 SAST

Media Indaba drone shot Balcony 28th floor

13:30 SAST

LUNCH 28th Floor Foyer

14:00 SAST

Building charts using AtlasLIMITED Workshop ABlaise Aboh • Lynsey Chutel Data Journalism 101: Using Data In One-Off StoriesLIMITED Meeting TwoRavi Bajpai • Ritvvij Parrikh Designing new emojis for the worldLIMITED Meeting OneJennifer 8. Lee The art of social videoLIMITED Meeting ThreeSarah Murphy Using news verification toolsLIMITED Workshop BThandi Smith

16:00 SAST

Data Journalism 201: Using Data In Sustained Projects Workshop BRavi Bajpai • Ritvvij Parrikh Drone camp editors roundtableLIMITED Meeting FourNuzulak Dausen • Johnnie Miller • Chris Onyando How To Deal With Fake News, Misinformation And BiasLIMITED Workshop AH. R. Venkatesh How to manage and produce special data journalism projectsLIMITED Meeting ThreeJacopo Ottaviani How to spot botsLIMITED Meeting OneBen Nimmo

18:00 SAST

Welcome party at House of MachinesLIMITED House of Machines