The digital media industry is besieged by standards that encourage the dumbing down of its work – consider what’s happening to the Washington Post
‘That engodment of the individual leads to mania, in which prophecy may come forth, and the person hearing the divine message is a mantis’
A Daily Sun journalist has been assaulted by police after taking photos of them allegedly accepting a bribe, says the newspaper.
A media report that President Jacob Zuma practised witchcraft during apartheid was "ridiculous and misleading", says the presidency.
The press ombudsman has ruled that the Daily Sun must publish a front page apology for the publication of two graphic photographs of dead bodies.
Sean Christie spent some time in the office of Daily Sun to establish what has changed since the death of its founder, Deon du Plessis.
Mr Mogopodi sold newspapers outside Kagiso. Until one day, he disappeared.
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/ 12 September 2011
Deon du Plessis, founder of the <em>Daily Sun</em>, died from acute bronchitis at his home at the age of 59 in Johannesburg on Sunday.
The Daily Sun newspaper calls foreign migrants “aliens” and takes a forthright “South Africa First” stance. For this reason, it has been criticised for encouraging xenophobia.