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Making media freedom in ESwatini is more than a dream
Magazine editor Bheki Makhubu, in spite of harassment from King Mswati and his cronies, is undeterred in his bid to expose the regime’s wrongdoings
Australian police raid public broadcaster amid media crackdown
Six police descended on the corporation's offices in Sydney armed with a warrant targeting three senior journalists and executives
Tanzania suspends leading newspaper over currency report
The Citizen was accused of relaying false information in a recent article on the devaluation of Tanzanian shilling
Internet censorship in Africa threatens democracy, economy
Many African governments have taken to censoring a variety of apps and sites, especially around election time
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
How closure of TV stations has narrowed democratic space in Kenya
Kenya’s government has brought the role of the media into sharp focus after shutting down three main television stations
ANC’s desire to control social media is simply undemocratic
Regulating the internet and social media, as the ANC would like to do, would be overreach and inconsistent with the characteristics of a democracy.
Editorial: Hlaudi Motsoeneng is just the tip of the iceberg
The roots of the trouble at the SABC long predate the August 3 local government elections, or the drop in support for the ANC in urban centres.
Motsoeneng pushes for regulation of journalists
SABC chief operations officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng has reiterated his desire to see the media regulated, getting South Africans fired up on Twitter.
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