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Government Communication And Information System

Zondo: Millions of rands siphoned to Gupta-owned newspaper
Politics
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo: Millions of rands siphoned to Gupta-owned newspaper

The State Capture report has found that former president Jacob Zuma was at the centre of the Gupta owned media’s rampant corruption at state institutions

By Lizeka Tandwa
Committee appointed to oversee South Africa’s lagging digital migration
National
/ 5 October 2021

Committee appointed to oversee South Africa’s lagging digital migration

‘We have the technical skills to ensure the migration takes place,’ says minister of communications and digital technologies

By Eunice Masson
Effective and professional government communication is essential to democracy
Opinion
/ 11 August 2020

Effective and professional government communication is essential to democracy

Spelling and factual mistakes cause irreparable damage to department credibility

By Fidel Hadebe
Time to overhaul the government’s communication department
Article
/ 23 April 2020

Time to overhaul the government’s communication department

South Africa needs clear communication between departments and with the public, particularly now during the Covid-19 pandemic

By Solomon Makgale
Parents concerned about the future of students returning from China
Article
/ 12 March 2020

Parents concerned about the future of students returning from China

Free State to suspend bursaries of students repatriated from Wuhan

By Chris Gilili
Government rejects M&G report about reluctant coronavirus evacuation
Article
/ 6 March 2020

Government rejects M&G report about reluctant coronavirus evacuation

Calls for ‘patriotic media’ in reporting on outbreak

By Sabelo Skiti, Chris Gilili and Beauregard Tromp
Senseless census spending doesn’t add up
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Senseless census spending doesn’t add up

The Government Communication and Information System’s bungled census campaign has exposed the state’s communications mess.

By Phillip De Wet
Government jettisons Jimmy Manyi
Article
/ 27 August 2012

Government jettisons Jimmy Manyi

Jimmy Manyi’s time as government spokesperson has come to an end, the presidency has announced.

By Staff Reporter and Charles Molele
Manyi’s plans for government agency hit brick wall
Article
/ 24 August 2012

Manyi’s plans for government agency hit brick wall

Jimmy Manyi suffered a double blow this week when the treasury rejected his plans for restructuring the government communications agency.

By Charles Molele
Manyi’s one-stop advert shop
Article
/ 20 April 2012

Manyi’s one-stop advert shop

Jimmy Manyi has sought to have all of governments advertising centralised under the Government Communication and Information System, which he runs.

By Glynnis Underhill
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Article
/ 16 April 2012

Manyi: GCIS control over ads is not new

Cabinet spokesperson Jimmy Manyi says the centralisation of government departments’ advertising was not new and has been happening since June 2011.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 November 2011

Why, Mr President, what a bright face you have

Are Jacob Zuma’s recent photographs a bit too staged and polished?

By Verashni Pillay
No image available
Article
/ 7 March 2011

Manyi passes baton to deputy at management forum

Government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi on Sunday passed on most of his Black Management Forum responsibilities to deputy president Tembakazi Mnyaka.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 November 2010

Government denies plan to shift adspend

The government has denied planning to shift its advertising spend to "patriotic" media outlets like the SABC and the <i>New Age</i>.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 August 2009

Media barred from Zuma visit for ‘security reasons’

Some journalists were barred from parts of President Jacob Zuma’s tour of the Moses Mabhida stadium, in Durban, for ”security reasons”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 July 2009

GCIS calls for retraction of Sanef statement

The GCIS has demanded the retraction of a statement by Sanef alleging the media was barred from a stadium visit by President Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter

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