WhatsApp groups digitise anxiety

[The Mercury - South Africa] - 20/02/2026

The rise of the '' couch patrol'' and the '' keyboard warrior'' represents a significant shift in community policing. As UKZN criminologist Dr. Nirmala Gopal rightly notes, these platforms are often governed by emotion rather than evidence.

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