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News

Safrea calls for strengthening protection for freelance journalists

Media Freedom

Safrea calls for strengthening protection for freelance journalists

Issued by Safrea 5 May 2026

"We are facing a skills bifurcation, where the freelancers who embrace AI as a tool will command premium rates, and those who don’t will face price compression," Frank Ogagba, founder, Freelance Locals (Image source: © 123rf )

Artificial Intelligence

SA freelancers face a skills bifurcation, not a job apocalypse from AI - for now

23 Mar 2026

Safrea launches 2025 Freelance Rates Survey to map industry realities

Media

Safrea launches 2025 Freelance Rates Survey to map industry realities

Issued by Safrea 20 Oct 2025

The Limpopo Mirror is published in Louis Trichardt, a town in the north of South Africa’s Limpopo province. Photo: Anton van Zyl

Media

Google and Facebook are killing local news

Nathan Geffen and Anton van Zyl 8 Mar 2024

Source: Jason Goodman © Briefing freelance creatives properly by agencies is imperative

Advertising

What freelancers and agencies want to tell each other

Belinda Murray 16 Sep 2022

2020/2021 SA Media Industry & Rates Report released

Marketing & Media

2020/2021 SA Media Industry & Rates Report released

6 Apr 2022

Media

Safrea launches annual Rates Survey

11 Oct 2021

Safrea rejects calls for 'volunteer' and low-paid journalists

Media

Safrea rejects calls for 'volunteer' and low-paid journalists

Issued by Safrea 28 Oct 2016

Media

Safrea Chair to campaign against low freelance rates

Issued by Safrea 3 Jun 2016

Fair pay for media freelancers - Safrea chair takes up fight

Media

Fair pay for media freelancers - Safrea chair takes up fight

6 Jun 2016

Research

Survey to assess freelance rates in SA opens for comment

28 Aug 2013