06 Mar 2012 20:03 - Staff Reporter The ANC says the media should be regulated by a body independent of state and business to prevent either political or commercial interference.
29 Feb 2012 17:55 - Nickolaus Bauer President Jacob Zuma has condemned the media for sensationally reporting on political matters in South African society.
14 Feb 2012 17:03 - Jonisayi Maromo Service delivery woes took prevalence in Mamelodi at a public hearing on the Protection of State Information Bill, as residents became side-tracked.
06 Feb 2012 13:17 - Faranaaz Parker A biased report on the secrecy Bill hearings from Parliament's press office has sparked doubts over the service's ability to remain impartial.
02 Feb 2012 18:04 - Staff Reporter Opposition politicians and activists have accused the ANC of manipulating hearings on the Protection of State Information Bill.
31 Jan 2012 15:03 - Staff Reporter Politicians have been roasted during public hearings on the info Bill with some saying poor communication shows a gap between people and politicians.
20 Jan 2012 00:00 - Andisiwe Makinana The chairperson for the committee scrutinising the secrecy Bill says the April 8 deadline to finalise work on the Bill is not cast in stone.
18 Jan 2012 00:00 - Faranaaz Parker As US websites black out their content to fight SOPA, local analysts say the US anti-piracy Bill could seriously affect South African consumers too.
17 Jan 2012 18:41 - Andisiwe Makinana The committee tasked with scrutinising the controversial Secrecy Bill has pledged to ensure that all contributions to the Bill will be heard.
23 Dec 2011 15:29 - Nickolaus Bauer The ANC has praised Public Protector Thuli Madonsela for deciding not to investigate State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele.
23 Dec 2011 00:00 - Nic Dawes It is not just press freedom that is under threat. Far from it. Nic Dawes on the assault on our Constitution.
20 Dec 2011 08:17 - Staff Reporter Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on Monday rejected a request from the media to investigate the state's arguments on the info Bill.
15 Dec 2011 18:06 - Staff Reporter Parliament has stressed that it has exclusive powers to regulate and control its internal procedures.
14 Dec 2011 17:13 - Nickolaus Bauer The ANC will meet the public protector and Cosatu to iron out differences over the Protection of State Information Bill.
15 Dec 2011 00:00 - Andisiwe Makinana More of the ruling party members who were absent when the Protection of State Information Bill was passed could face a disciplinary committee.
13 Dec 2011 19:52 - Giordano Stolley Sanef has asked Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to investigate Siyabonga Cwele's comments about the Protection of State Information Bill.
09 Dec 2011 14:47 - Emsie Ferreira Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has refuted claims by the ANC that she threatened to investigate the Protection of State Information Bill.
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