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Editorial Independence

Sanef seeks intervention in SABC vs MK party case over Government of National Unity
National
/ 18 July 2024

Sanef seeks intervention in SABC vs MK party case over Government of National Unity

The public broadcaster has rejected the party’s demand that it not refer to the ruling coalition as a government of national unity as an attack on media freedom

By Emsie Ferreira
Hier kom Lister! On the ‘Comrade Editor’s’ lifelong commitment to activism and journalism
Friday
/ 27 August 2021

Hier kom Lister! On the ‘Comrade Editor’s’ lifelong commitment to activism and journalism

Gwen Lister’s book, ‘Comrade Editor’, weaves together a narrative from the strands of her own life, her journalism, and the wider context of Namibia’s struggle for independence

By Theresa Mallinson
Journalists fired when US magazine tried to hide exposé
Article
/ 22 February 2018

Journalists fired when US magazine tried to hide exposé

Editors and journalists at renowned Newsweek were fired as the company that owns the magazine sought to suppress an exposé

By Staff Reporter
Public sentiment is a poor gauge of the need for balance
Analysis
/ 10 July 2015

Public sentiment is a poor gauge of the need for balance

In the small space between generally accepted truths and contentious issues, editors need sufficient critical distance.

By Franz Kruger
The day Marcel Golding spun for Zuma
Article
/ 6 November 2014

The day Marcel Golding spun for Zuma

A tame documentary on Jacob Zuma goes against ousted e.tv chief executive Marcel Golding’s supposed stand against editorial interference from govt.

By Verashni Pillay
Journalism’s phoney war
Analysis
/ 27 August 2013

Journalism’s phoney war

The fact that some people unquestioningly assume that journalism can be bent to the whims of media owners is worrying.

By Chris Roper

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