Huffington Post

Court orders EFF to apologise for Gqubule and Harber ‘StratCom’ claim

Article Franny Rabkin - 24 Jan 2020

The Johannesburg high court says the EFF had brought no evidence to back up the allegation

SA editors launch defamation claim against Bell Pottinger over ‘WMC’ campaign

Article Amanda Khoza News24 - 21 May 2018

The campaign, which was found to be racially divisive, was aimed at manipulating public opinion using social media

Press ombud hate speech ruling on HuffPost SA set aside

Article Raeesa Pather - 22 Aug 2017

The press council appeal panel ruled that the blog calling for white men to be disenfranchised did not incite violence or hatred based on race.

AfriForum says fake HuffPost blog could see white men pulled out of voting queues

Article Govan Whittles - 31 Jul 2017

A fake blog post proposing that white men be stripped of their voting and property rights “might be landing a blow among many other blows”.

Editorial process and opinion on content are two separate factors

Analysis bogdan TagDiv - 23 Apr 2017

The fake identity issue is a red herring. There are very important principles at play - including the selective silencing of views some may not like.

Editorial: Clickbait a scourge of digital news era

Article Editorial - 21 Apr 2017

Faustian bargains are the order of the day when producing news.

The twisted logic of biomorality

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Mar 2015

The negative effects of an obsessive pursuit of wellness reduces food to a form of medication.

Huffington: How to be a successful young leader

Videos Staff Reporter - 8 Oct 2013

Media mogul Arianna Huffington says we need to break away from technology to be successful – and one day we'll have gadgets to help us do that.

Moneyweb suing Fin24 for ‘plagiarism’: Standard practice or parasitic?

Article bogdan TagDiv - 9 Sep 2013

In light of Moneyweb taking Fin24 to court for "plagiarism", are sites like Fin24 parasitic, or is Moneyweb failing to keep up with the times?

Syrian group linked to hacking NY Times, Twitter, Huff Post

Article bogdan TagDiv - 28 Aug 2013

Hacker group the Syrian Electronic Army has claimed credit for the Twitter and Huffington Post hacks in a series of Twitter messages.

Small publications sweep up Pulitzer Prizes

Article bogdan TagDiv - 17 Apr 2012

Newcomers and smaller publications have surpassed big-name media organisations this year as winners of the coveted Pulitzer Prize.

The Times they are a changin’

Article Ed Pilkington - 12 Jun 2011

The first woman editor of the <i>New York Times</i> tells why she got the job and how she'll handle the transition to digital.

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Focus on FW de Klerk distracted attention from the troubling state of the nation

Bongekile Macupe - 17 Feb 2020

Some political analysts say President Cyril Ramaphosa is taking too long to mend the country, others says it is the ANC itself that must be fixed

National

Eastern Cape MEC orders graft investigation after two workers killed at troubled district municipality

Chris Gilili - 17 Feb 2020

The killing of two council workers at the Amathole district municipality appears to be linked to tender fraud and corruption

National

South Africans stuck in China are desperate to escape coronavirus ‘prison’

Sarah Smit & Chris Gilili - 14 Feb 2020

But the department of international relations and co-operation claims they are comfortable and taken care of

Press Releases

Response to the report of the independent assessors

IT Web - 17 Feb 2020

VUT welcomes the publishing of the report of the independent assessors to investigate concerns of poor governance, leadership, management, corruption and fraud at the university.

Press Releases

NWU student receives international award

IT Web - 17 Feb 2020

Carol-Mari Schulz received the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene Top Achiever Award.

Press Releases

Academic programme resumes at all campuses

IT Web - 17 Feb 2020

Lectures, practicals, seminars and tutorials will all resume today as per specific academic timetables.

Special Reports

Strategic social investments are a catalyst for social progress

Derek Davey - 17 Feb 2020

Barloworld Mbewu enables beneficiaries to move away from dependence on grant funding

Special Reports

We all have a part to play to make South Africa work

Derek Davey - 17 Feb 2020

Powering societal progress demands partnerships between all stakeholders

Special Reports

So you want to be a social entrepreneur?

Derek Davey - 17 Feb 2020

Do the research first; it will save money and time later

Special Reports

Social entrepreneurship means business

Derek Davey - 17 Feb 2020

Enterprises with a cause at their core might be exactly what our economy desperately needs

Special Reports

Looking inwards

Derek Davey - 17 Feb 2020

Businesses are finding tangible ways to give back – but only because consumers demand it