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Herman Moloi interviewed by SABC. Source: YouTube.

Media Freedom

Sanef condemns alleged intimidation of Sowetan journalist at Madlanga Commission

21 Aug 2026

75% of South African women journalists face cyberbullying, Sanef study finds

Media Freedom

75% of South African women journalists face cyberbullying, Sanef study finds

6 Aug 2026

Media

Sanef weighs in on FM, Currency lack of diversity

24 Jul 2026

Media Freedom

“The more things change…”: From Joe Latakgomo to deepfakes

Karabo Ledwaba 24 Feb 2026

The M20 Declaration was formally handed over to South Africa’s Minister of Digital and Communication Technologies Solly Malatsi (centre), by William Bird (MMA) and Sbu Ngalwa (Sanef)

Media Freedom

Johannesburg Declaration handed to G20

6 Oct 2025

Source: © 123rf Following the inaugural M20 Summit, the Johannesburg Declaration has been formulated with the aim of prioritising information integrity for the public good

Media Freedom

Johannesburg Declaration unapologetic in addressing threats to journalism

5 Sep 2025

Reflections on World Press Freedom Day amid rising online attacks on journalists

Media

Reflections on World Press Freedom Day amid rising online attacks on journalists

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 3 Jul 2025

Source: © UNESCO
This year, World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, will focus on the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on journalism and media under the theme: Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media

Media Freedom

World Press Freedom Day 2025: The impact of AI on media and press freedom

2 May 2025

Source: RVI Sanef and Standard Bank find common ground on Daily Maverick issue

Media Freedom

Standard Bank apologises to Daily Maverick, meets with Sanef

26 Sep 2023

Source: © Unesco The 2023 Unesco / Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize has been awarded to three imprisoned Iranian women journalists

Media Freedom

Unesco/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize awarded to 3 imprisoned Iranian women journalists

3 May 2023

Media Freedom

Sanef pickets with Karyn Maughan as she challenges private prosecution

22 Mar 2023

Source © CGTN Africa Journalists, in particular women journalists, are being threatened, physically as well as virtually

Media

Whose responsibility is journalists' safety - media houses, civil society, government, or society as a whole?

Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2023

Media

Women's voices are missing in the media - including them could generate billions in income

Ylva Rodny-Gumede 17 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. From left is Regina Reyes, Faith Zaba and Diana Mokalled.

Publishing

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award announces 2022 laureates

29 Sep 2022

Source: Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) All over the world journalists are facing face escalating threats and targeted attacks

Media Freedom

TRF's new tool for journalists to manage online harassment and abuse

8 Jul 2022

Source: © macor

Media Freedom

Sanef calls for arrest of parties threatening SABC's Lesedi FM journalists

13 Dec 2021

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award names laureates

Media

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award names laureates

12 Nov 2021

Styli Charalambous, the CEO and cofounder of Daily Maverick was awarded the Nat Nakasa Award for 2021.

Media

Nat Nakasa Journalism Awards 2021 winners announced

16 Aug 2021

Jordanian journalist Etaf Roudan named Editorial Leadership Award Laureate

Media

Jordanian journalist Etaf Roudan named Editorial Leadership Award Laureate

5 Nov 2020

Advertising

African Women in Media Award entries close 31 October

26 Oct 2020

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Media

APO Group African Women in Media Award calls for entries

13 Oct 2020

APO Group African Women in Media Award supports women's entrepreneurship in Africa

Entrepreneurship

APO Group African Women in Media Award supports women's entrepreneurship in Africa

12 Oct 2020

New monetisation models for media are needed

Media

New monetisation models for media are needed

Louise Burgers 16 Dec 2019

Nila Yasmin, APO Group African Women in Media Award Winner receiving the APO Group African Women in Media Award from Nicolas Ponpigne-mognard, founder and chairman, APO Group

Media

Ugandan journalist wins APO media award

1 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Media

African Women in Media Award finalists

3 Oct 2019

Judges for APO media award

Media

Judges for APO media award

1 Oct 2019

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Awards’ finalists have been announced.

ESG

Finalists in Africa women entrepreneurship awards announced

15 Aug 2019

AWIEF Awards 2018.

Media

APO partners with AWIEF to empower women entrepreneurs

9 May 2019

How South Africa ranks in the press freedom stakes

Media Freedom

How South Africa ranks in the press freedom stakes

Glenda Daniels 3 May 2019

Mozambique rescue effort. Credit:
IPSS Medical Rescue, South Africa.

Media

Poor coverage of floods in southern Africa? Blame the media bosses

Glenda Daniels 27 Mar 2019

New report examines the challenges and hurdles of journalism innovation

Research

New report examines the challenges and hurdles of journalism innovation

29 Nov 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

Media

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

Wan-Ifra calls for nominations for new Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

Media

Wan-Ifra calls for nominations for new Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

14 Mar 2018

Honouring courageous journalism

Media

Honouring courageous journalism

7 Nov 2017

Facebook runs Africa Safety Tour in South Africa, Zimbabwe

Social Media

Facebook runs Africa Safety Tour in South Africa, Zimbabwe

15 Sep 2017

Photo via Unsplash

Cybersecurity

Africa Safety Tour heads to South Africa, Zimbabwe

15 Sep 2017

Media

#WNC17: Highlights from Day 2

9 Jun 2017

Media

Role of women in media in Africa discussed

10 May 2017

WAN-IFRA offers management training to women journalists in South East Asia

Media

WAN-IFRA offers management training to women journalists in South East Asia

21 Feb 2017

International call to protect women journalists

Media

International call to protect women journalists

22 Nov 2016

Media

World News Media Congress comes to Africa

5 Jul 2016

Media

Uganda journalism outreach

31 May 2016

IWMF announces Courage in Journalism Award winners

Media

IWMF announces Courage in Journalism Award winners

22 May 2015

First winner of Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

Media

First winner of Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

27 Mar 2015

Call for nominations for 2015 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

Media

Call for nominations for 2015 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

24 Feb 2015

Association of Rwandan Female Journalists elect new leadership

Media

Association of Rwandan Female Journalists elect new leadership

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 24 Dec 2014

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

Media

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

16 May 2014