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Taliban arrests radio journalists for engaging with female callers - CPJ

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US Senate approves bill to pressure TikTok sale

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#SAelections24: Media accreditation for all Results Operation Centres

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US Senate approves bill to pressure TikTok sale

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#SAelections24: Media accreditation for all Results Operation Centres

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Cameroon uses anti-terror law to silence critical press

Cameroon uses anti-terror law to silence critical press

21 Sep 2017

Call for urgent inquiry into Media Development and Diversity Agency

Call for urgent inquiry into Media Development and Diversity Agency

1 Sep 2017

Nicolaides, Mortlock and Lindeque in action.

#WomensMonth: Inside the truth of the female-strong EWN newsroom

Leigh Andrews 28 Aug 2017

Marcos Vizcarra ©

Mexican journalist wins Peter Mackler Award for Courageous & Ethical Journalism

24 Aug 2017

Appeals panel rules Huffington Post blog post did not amount to hate speech

Appeals panel rules Huffington Post blog post did not amount to hate speech

22 Aug 2017

Journalists openly protested against changes to editorial policy

Aron Hyman 17 Aug 2017

The Gathering 2017 Media Edition.Credit: Ashraf Hendricks, GroundUp.org.za.

How to save SA from state capture and media elitism

Louise Marsland 4 Aug 2017

Luke McKend. Credit: Ashraf Hendricks, GroundUp.org.za

Fake news is ‘weaponised social media'

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

Media freedom is a cornerstone of democracy

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

AmaBhungane condemns BLF disruption at #GuptaLeaks media gathering

AmaBhungane condemns BLF disruption at #GuptaLeaks media gathering

Kgaugelo Masweneng 28 Jul 2017

Journalists inside the G20 media centre in Hamburg.
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German media groups furious after 32 reporters barred from G20

13 Jul 2017

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

7 Jul 2017

ANC Parliamentary Chief Whip, Jackson Mthembu addresses the media during the ANC Policy conference held at Nasrec.
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Print media 'need to be controlled'

6 Jul 2017

WATCH: Mob attacks Business Day editors

30 Jun 2017

Journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez

Has SA finally hit the reset button?

Nicci Botha 14 Jun 2017

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#WNC17: Highlights from Day 1

8 Jun 2017

Photographer: Vincent Peyregne on Twitter

#WNC17: Turkish journalist Can Dündar receives the Golden Pen Award

8 Jun 2017

vladimir voronin ©

Wan-Ifra calls on South Africa government to protect media freedom

8 Jun 2017

Media under gun in Africa

Shenaaz Jamal 4 May 2017

Sanef expresses concern over media freedom

2 May 2017

Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

24 Apr 2017

The at their National Summit held earlier this year

Right2Know campaign addresses new SABC interim board

24 Apr 2017

#BestofBiz: Marketing & Media

#BestofBiz 2016: Marketing & Media

12 Dec 2016

Deny violence of speech, writing and action against women

Deny violence of speech, writing and action against women

Teresa Jenkins 2 Dec 2016

SACOMM denounces ongoing harassment of journalists at UJ

SACOMM denounces ongoing harassment of journalists at UJ

22 Nov 2016

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

15 Nov 2016

State capture report dominates online conversations

State capture report dominates online conversations

9 Nov 2016

R2K worried about Independent Media's decision to leave Press Council

28 Oct 2016

SABC denies it banned footage of protests

SABC denies it banned footage of protests

Genevieve Quintal 20 Sep 2016

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Cameroon uses anti-terror law to silence critical press

Cameroon uses anti-terror law to silence critical press

21 Sep 2017

Call for urgent inquiry into Media Development and Diversity Agency

Call for urgent inquiry into Media Development and Diversity Agency

1 Sep 2017

Nicolaides, Mortlock and Lindeque in action.

#WomensMonth: Inside the truth of the female-strong EWN newsroom

Leigh Andrews 28 Aug 2017

Marcos Vizcarra ©

Mexican journalist wins Peter Mackler Award for Courageous & Ethical Journalism

24 Aug 2017

Appeals panel rules Huffington Post blog post did not amount to hate speech

Appeals panel rules Huffington Post blog post did not amount to hate speech

22 Aug 2017

Journalists openly protested against changes to editorial policy

Aron Hyman 17 Aug 2017

The Gathering 2017 Media Edition.Credit: Ashraf Hendricks, GroundUp.org.za.

How to save SA from state capture and media elitism

Louise Marsland 4 Aug 2017

Luke McKend. Credit: Ashraf Hendricks, GroundUp.org.za

Fake news is ‘weaponised social media'

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

Media freedom is a cornerstone of democracy

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

AmaBhungane condemns BLF disruption at #GuptaLeaks media gathering

AmaBhungane condemns BLF disruption at #GuptaLeaks media gathering

Kgaugelo Masweneng 28 Jul 2017

Journalists inside the G20 media centre in Hamburg.
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German media groups furious after 32 reporters barred from G20

13 Jul 2017

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

7 Jul 2017

ANC Parliamentary Chief Whip, Jackson Mthembu addresses the media during the ANC Policy conference held at Nasrec.
Image:

Print media 'need to be controlled'

6 Jul 2017

WATCH: Mob attacks Business Day editors

30 Jun 2017

Journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez

Has SA finally hit the reset button?

Nicci Botha 14 Jun 2017

(c) Micha Klootwijk -

#WNC17: Highlights from Day 1

8 Jun 2017

Photographer: Vincent Peyregne on Twitter

#WNC17: Turkish journalist Can Dündar receives the Golden Pen Award

8 Jun 2017

vladimir voronin ©

Wan-Ifra calls on South Africa government to protect media freedom

8 Jun 2017

Media under gun in Africa

Shenaaz Jamal 4 May 2017

Sanef expresses concern over media freedom

2 May 2017

Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

24 Apr 2017

The at their National Summit held earlier this year

Right2Know campaign addresses new SABC interim board

24 Apr 2017

#BestofBiz: Marketing & Media

#BestofBiz 2016: Marketing & Media

12 Dec 2016

Deny violence of speech, writing and action against women

Deny violence of speech, writing and action against women

Teresa Jenkins 2 Dec 2016

SACOMM denounces ongoing harassment of journalists at UJ

SACOMM denounces ongoing harassment of journalists at UJ

22 Nov 2016

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

15 Nov 2016

State capture report dominates online conversations

State capture report dominates online conversations

9 Nov 2016

R2K worried about Independent Media's decision to leave Press Council

28 Oct 2016

SABC denies it banned footage of protests

SABC denies it banned footage of protests

Genevieve Quintal 20 Sep 2016

SAFREA opposes harassment of Kenyan journalists

SAFREA opposes harassment of Kenyan journalists

16 Sep 2016

Keynote speaker at Sikuvile Awards reiterates need for media freedom

Keynote speaker at Sikuvile Awards reiterates need for media freedom

31 Aug 2016

SA's anti-piracy startup Custos raises $420k from TIA

SA's anti-piracy startup Custos raises $420k from TIA

Tom Jackson 30 Aug 2016

Cape Town Press Club supports media freedom

Cape Town Press Club supports media freedom

1 Aug 2016

Faith Muthambi accuses media of 'feeding propaganda' to public

Faith Muthambi accuses media of 'feeding propaganda' to public

Genevieve Quintal 29 Jul 2016

Will journalists be allowed to go back to work? SABC won't say

Will journalists be allowed to go back to work? SABC won't say

Genevieve Quintal and Franny Rabkin 26 Jul 2016

Deadlines loom for SABC as lobbyists step up the pressure

Natasha Marrian 15 Jul 2016

Parliament left to deal with SABC

Parliament left to deal with SABC

Genevieve Quintal and Natasha Marrian 13 Jul 2016

Failure to comply could see SABC licence revoked: Icasa

Failure to comply could see SABC licence revoked: Icasa

12 Jul 2016

SABC brings more charges against suspended journalists, says union

Genevieve Quintal 12 Jul 2016

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