Sanef: Press freedom remains under threat in SA
SA's status as a "beacon" for press freedom continues to be threatened by increased state involvement, says the South African National Editors Forum.
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Fines on the cards for errant newspapers
A new regulatory regime is imminent for SA's newspaper industry wherein an independent regulator will have the power to impose fines on newspapers.
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What's still wrong with the Secrecy Bill
The Right2Know Campaign (R2K) and the South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef)'s submissions to the National Council of Provinces.
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Expect fat and salt content restrictions
South Africans can expect the introduction of laws restricting fatty acids and salt content in food, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said.
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Cosatu attacks 'capitalist' press
But the trade union federation stops short of calling for a mandatory media tribunal.
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First leg of press regulation hearings begin
Chaired by Pius Langa, the Press Freedom Commission is due to begin its first public hearings, in Cape Town, on the mooted regulation of print media.
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Public protector declines call to probe secrecy Bill
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on Monday rejected a request from the media to investigate the state's arguments on the info Bill.
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Editors not invited to media indaba
Sanef is among the key players not asked to attend parliamentary discussion on transformation.
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Revamp press code, team proposes
But council reiterates the importance of self-regulation to uphold standards.
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ANC slams Press Freedom Commission
The ANC has sharply criticised the newly formed Press Freedom Commission, saying its formation will not result in the required reform of the media.
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