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Sanef: Govt still dragging their feet on Madiba health protocol

Sanef: Govt still dragging their feet on Madiba health protocol

15 Dec 2012 14:22 - Sapa
Sanef has expressed concern over government's failure to sign off on protocol regarding reporting on former president Nelson Mandela's health.

Press ombud criticises media response to complaints

13 Mar 2012 16:42 - Staff Reporter
The press ombudsman has lashed out at some media houses for ignoring complaints about published articles.
Cosatu attacks 'capitalist' press

Cosatu attacks 'capitalist' press

27 Jan 2012 00:00 - Glenda Daniels
But the trade union federation stops short of calling for a mandatory media tribunal.

Sanef welcomes possible Secrecy Bill amendments

09 Nov 2011 20:02 - Staff Reporter
Sanef and the Right2Know campaign have welcomed the possible inclusion of a public interest defence in the Protection of State Information Bill.
Zapiro slams new press code

Zapiro slams new press code

21 Oct 2011 00:00 - Glenda Daniels
The cartoonist believes it is too prescriptive and ignores the creative freedom of artists.
Editors not invited to media indaba

Editors not invited to media indaba

16 Sep 2011 00:00 - Glynnis Underhill
Sanef is among the key players not asked to attend parliamentary discussion on transformation.
Haffajee: Mea culpa from Avusa

Haffajee: Mea culpa from Avusa

04 Aug 2011 08:13 - Staff Reporter
The Sowetan newspaper apologised to City Press editor Ferial Haffajee on Thursday for publishing an insulting column.

Miyeni calls for top editor's head after Avusa shake-up

03 Aug 2011 19:50 - Staff Reporter
Eric Miyeni has called for Avusa to fire its editor-in-chief after the Sowetan's acting editor quit over the column that got Miyeni fired.

Miyeni considers suing over Sowetan dismissal

02 Aug 2011 14:48 - Natasha Marrian
Axed Sowetan columnist Eric Miyeni is considering taking legal action against the paper for sacking him over his column about Ferial Haffajee.
Overhaul of self-regulation on the cards

Overhaul of self-regulation on the cards

24 Jun 2011 00:00 - Glenda Daniels
Sanef is setting up an "eminent persons' panel" to investigate ways to strengthen and reform the print media's self-regulation system.
Sanef slams Manyi for 'rock bottom' relationship

Sanef slams Manyi for 'rock bottom' relationship

21 Jun 2011 18:47 - Staff Reporter
The SA National Editors' Forum's chair has laid the blame for the abysmal relationship between the media and the state squarely at Jimmy Manyi's feet.
Sanef holds urgent meeting after Manyi comments

Sanef holds urgent meeting after Manyi comments

21 Jun 2011 12:58 - Staff Reporter
Sanef is to hold an urgent meeting to discuss a "deteriorating relationship" between itself and government communications head Jimmy Manyi.

Durban lensman manhandled by VIP guards

23 Mar 2011 13:24 - Staff Reporter
A photographer allegedly assaulted by VIP protection unit bodyguards in Durban on Wednesday said he was thinking about pressing charges.
Media freedom under spotlight as reporter arrested

Media freedom under spotlight as reporter arrested

04 Aug 2010 15:19 - Fienie Grobler
As editors met on Wednesday to discuss the "horrors" of an ANC onslaught against media freedom, the Hawks arrested a Sunday Times journalist.

Media tribunal 'would be a very dangerous move'

30 Jul 2010 15:44 - Staff Reporter
A media tribunal would be an "imposition" on media freedom, press ombudsman Joe Thloloe warned on Friday.

Kgalema vs Thabo: Workmanship in wordsmithing

02 Oct 2008 00:00 - Guy Berger
Two strikingly different speeches -- one saying goodbye, and the other saying hello. Two moods and two different styles.

Young South Africans: Africa Leadership Initiative

26 Jun 2008 07:26 - Staff Reporter
Neo Muyanga, David Kau, Tholoana Qhobela, Gugu Msibi, Nkuli Mkhize, Mondli Makhanya, Khumo Seopela, William Davis, Fred Swaniker and more ...

Minister: SA does not need the likes of Bullard

22 Apr 2008 12:30 - Staff Reporter
South Africa does not need the likes of sacked Sunday Times columnist David Bullard, Minister of Arts and Culture Pallo Jordan said on Tuesday. "He is the type of person South Africa does not need within its borders," he told a media briefing at Parliament.

Bullard: 'I offer sincere and heartfelt apologies'

18 Apr 2008 07:48 - Staff Reporter
Controversial former Sunday Times columnist David Bullard has offered his "sincere and heartfelt apologies" to those who were offended by his now-discontinued satirical Out to Lunch column, saying he is "sorry to have caused so much offence".

Confusion over complaints against Bullard

17 Apr 2008 10:51 - Staff Reporter
The South African Human Rights Commission is conducting an internal investigation into an incorrect media statement that said it would not pursue a complaint of racism against columnist David Bullard. "The official position of the commission has never been that we are not taking up the matter," said CEO Tseliso Thipanyane.

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