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Gasant Abarder

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Gasant Abarder

Gasant Abarder's debut book Monkey With a Grenade — based on his time as editor of the Cape Argus and the Cape Times, and the inaugural regional executive editor of Independent Media Cape — will be published by Best Red, an imprint of HSRC Press. Abarder is now a writer and communications professional.

Shake-up for newspaper groups
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The writing was on the wall for SA newspapers long before Covid-19

Publications have cut salaries and frozen posts in a bid to survive the disease, but most owners failed to take appropriate steps when problems emerged in the late 1990s

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